Cyberattacks on Banks Worry the President of the Atlanta Fed
Mr. Lockhart (www.frbatlanta.org) Back in late September, you probably went a couple of weeks unable to access your bank account, thanks to a massive wave of cyberattacks against Bank of America,...
View ArticleResearchers Say the Cloud Could Aid in Large-Scale Cyber Attacks
Not all clouds are security threats. (flickr.com/kky) Researchers at North Carolina State University and the University of Oregon have discovered a way to turn cloud computing into hacker heaven....
View ArticleThe Qassam Cyber Fighters Send Holiday Greetings With Renewed DDoS Attacks On...
Wells Fargo, hit by al-Qassam Cyber Fighters DDoS attacks. Denial of service elves Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters issued a new statement Tuesday and apparently renewed DDoS attacks on American...
View ArticleCIA.gov Goes Down, UG Nazi Claims Responsibility
CIA.gov, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's official web portal, went down this afternoon and continues to be inaccessible, according to Down For Everybody or Just Me. Osama the God, "leader of...
View ArticleQassam Cyber Fighters Still All Up in Your Online Banking
Wells Fargo's logo. (flickr/Neubie) Earlier this week the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters announced new distributed denial of service (DDos) attacks on U.S. banks, part of what they've referred to...
View ArticleAnonymous Wants DDoS Considered Free Speech, Hops on the White House Petition...
Once more into the breach, eh? The loosely organized Internet philosophizers of Anonymous have decided to take a brief break from hassling Steubenville, the Westboro Baptist Church and Hunter Moore for...
View ArticleAmazon Homepage Down for Some Users, Hackers Claim Responsibility
(Screenshot: Amazon) Amazon.com's homepage appears to be temporarily down, showing a "service unavailable" message to users. Links within Amazon are still functional, but the homepage is inaccessible....
View ArticleWhy Your Internet Has Been Slow: Spam Dispute Sparks One of the Largest DDoS...
(Photo: Metanoodle) Notice that your Internet's been a little slow lately? A cyber fight between an anti-spam group and a Dutch Internet company has spiraled so far out of control that it's threatening...
View ArticleMt. Gox Temporarily Halts Bitcoin Trading to Allow the Market to Calm the...
But, you know, Bitcoin market. (Photo: Common American Journal) Bitcoin day traders are at loose ends again today, as the major exchange Mt. Gox just announced they've shut down trading, in order to...
View ArticleMeanwhile, Reddit Is Being DDOS’d
"This week, WTF?" -- sources Reddit's had a bumpy week. In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing, the site's amateur sleuths attempted to crowdsource a suspect, which landed an innocent high-school...
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