# Major Hedge Funds Targeted in Wave of Attempted Cyberattacks

https://mins.news/en/item/14359

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-05 16:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-05/major-hedge-funds-targeted-in-wave-of-attempted-cyberattacks?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a73651016de0200012b5f9d

> Hackers have carried out a series of sophisticated attacks against Wall Street firms in recent days. People familiar with the matter said the campaigns focused on the information systems of major money managers. The activity has targeted prominent financial institutions. The reported attempts underscore the continuing exposure of large investment firms to cyber threats.

## Related coverage

- [Hackers Target Wall Street in a New Wave of Attacks](https://mins.news/en/video/15525) — Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-06
- [EXCLUSIVE: Hackers targeted U.S. private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME, data shows](https://mins.news/en/item/15462) — Reuters, 2026-08-06