2013-01-31

Banks Under Cyber Attack

Operation Ababil
Project Blitzkrieg

Update: 26-Sep-2012:
Looks like a number of banks are under cyber attacks. The reason of the attack (as if hackers need a reason), varies from a controversial Youtube video to Iraq wars, etc.
Wells Fargo
JP Morgan, Citi Bank
BNL

Update: 08-Oct-2012:
Banks, especially EU, are gearing up for such attacks. "Cyber Europe 2012" exercise.

Update 09-Oct-2012:
Risk rating went up, as companies gear up for attacks.

Update 20-Oct-2012:
HSBC DDoSed for about one day! For this attack Mrt. Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters take credit on their pastebin page.

Update 22-Oct-2012:
Looks like we have too many parties taking credit for the HSBC attack

Update 31-Jan-2013:
Now the attack has been called off.

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