San Diego, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/08/2018 -- An investigation was announced for investors in NYSE:AYX shares concerning possible violations of securities laws by Alteryx Inc.

Investors who purchased shares of Alteryx Inc (NYSE:AYX), have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call 858-779-1554.

The investigation by a law firm focuses on whether a series of statements by Alteryx Inc (NYSE:AYX regarding its business, its prospects and its operations were materially false and misleading at the time they were made.

On December 19, 2017, UpGuard, a cyber risk company, reported that Alteryx Inc left a database containing sensitive information on 123 million American households unsecured and open to the public.

Chris Vickery, UpGuard's cyber risk research director, told HuffPost he stumbled across the 36-gigabyte database during a routine search of Amazon Web Services' storage "buckets," which houses data for numerous companies of all sizes. Vickery stated, "If you're an American, your information probably was exposed." According to CNET and the HuffPost, the databases contain addresses, phone numbers, number of children living in your household and their age ranges and gender; your age, occupational, marital, and educational status; your mortgage and many other detailed types of information about your household.

Those who purchased shares of Alteryx Inc (NYSE:AYX) have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Contact:
Shareholders Foundation, Inc.
Michael Daniels
3111 Camino Del Rio North - Suite 423
92108 San Diego
Phone: +1-(858)-779-1554
Fax: +1-(858)-605-5739
mail@shareholdersfoundation.com