On March 25, based on Official Dispatch No. 203/2024/CV-VNDirect of VNDirect Securities Joint Stock Company (VNDirect Securities Company) reporting on the incident related to the trading system that disrupted VNDirect Securities Company's trading activities, to ensure the safety of the trading system, Hanoi Stock Exchange has just issued a notice to temporarily disconnect remote trading and online trading on listed securities trading markets, registered securities trading, derivative securities trading, debt instrument trading and individual corporate bond trading of VNDirect Securities Company to HNX from March 25, 2024 until VNDirect Securities Company completely resolves the incident.

Other members are still connected and trading normally. HNX said it will evaluate and consider allowing trading connections again based on VNDirect's results.

Previously, in an announcement this morning by VNDirect, this securities company said it had been attacked since 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 24, 2024. VNDirect's entire system was attacked by an international organization, causing the entire securities company's trading platform to be temporarily inaccessible. VNDirect's technology team has made every effort to restore it. However, the company said that due to the large data infrastructure, it will take more time to connect.

The company said it is also working with partners who are leading technology corporations in Vietnam, as well as coordinating with PA05 and A05 to ensure the prevention of incidents similar to VNDirect for market safety.