WELLINGTON: The New Zealand stock market was hit by a fifth day of cyber attacks on Monday, crashing its website, but maintained trading after switching to a contingency plan for the release of market announcements.
He declined to comment on who was behind the attacks, whether there had been any extortion demand or what measures have been put in place to stop future attacks. NZX said its core trading platforms were not hit in last week's attacks but the public facing website crashed, affecting the exchange's ability to publish market announcements.
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