VNDirect said the data infrastructure is very large so it will take more time to connect. All customer information and assets are guaranteed to be safe and not affected by attacks.
VNDirect Securities Joint Stock Company (VNDirect) provides official information about the online trading system incident. Accordingly, on the morning of March 24, 03, VNDirect's entire system was attacked by an international organization, resulting in the entire trading platform of the securities company being temporarily inaccessible. VNDirect's technology team has tried its best to restore, but due to the very large data infrastructure, it will take more time to connect.
The company said it is also working with partners who are leading technology corporations in Vietnam, as well as coordinating with PA05 and A05 to ensure the prevention of incidents similar to VNDirect for the safety of users. market.
“There are many individuals or groups taking advantage of this time to spread unfavorable rumors that affect the market and VNDirect. We would like to inform you that this was just an attack problem and has been fixed. We are committed to doing our best to restore transactions as soon as possible," VNDirect representative emphasized.
VNDirect affirms that all customer information and assets are guaranteed to be safe and not affected by attacks. The problem only affects current transactions. The company said it is making every effort to restore the entire system, limiting disruption to customer transactions today.
Around the world, DDoS attacks on financial institutions and stock exchanges are no longer strange. Typically, in 2012, six major US banks simultaneously suffered a DDoS attack that prevented their customers from accessing their websites or performing online transactions. In 6, the world stock market also witnessed the Nasdaq stock exchange being paralyzed for 1 hours because of a DDoS attack.
In Vietnam, during the period from July 23 to July 07, 29, the electronic trading system of one of the leading securities companies in the brokerage market was also continuously attacked. DDoS. This attack disrupted all transactions; Prevent customers from logging into the system.
