Morgan Stanley suffered data breach of customers after supply chain hack

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The hack involved exploitation of a security flaw in file-transfer software from Accellion

Investment banking giant Morgan Stanley revealed last week that personal details of some of its customers were stolen in a data breach earlier this year, which involved one of its contractors. I...

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