
Point72 Among Major Hedge Funds Targeted in Cyberattack on Wall Street Through Voice Phishing Campaign
A cyberattack on Wall Street recently targeted several leading hedge funds, including Point72 Asset Management, Millennium Management, Two Sigma Investments, and Citadel. The attackers used voice phishing, or "vishing," to trick employees into revealing sensitive information or granting access to internal systems.
Cybersecurity experts say such attempts are common because financial institutions store highly sensitive data. However, the latest incidents highlight how cybercriminals are increasingly combining traditional social engineering tactics with artificial intelligence to make impersonation attempts more convincing.
Point72 Says No Client Data Was Compromised
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