Cybersecurity
CME Hack Draws FBI Probe While Renewing Market Structure Anxiety
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The computer intrusion at CME Group Inc. has spurred a federal investigation and renewed concerns about the trustworthiness of electronic markets.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s owner said yesterday that its systems were hacked in July and some customer information was compromised. CME Group said there’s no evidence that transactions on its electronic-trading system or its clearing services were affected.