[PLUG] Web Site Access: Route Broken - Bank DDOS

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Tue Sep 25 20:13:23 UTC 2012


On 2012-09-24 16:35, Jeff Maher wrote:
> Just an FYI
>
> Banks Warned to be Alert for Cyber attacks (09/19/2012)
> The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center 
> (FS-ISAC)
> has issued a warning to US financial institutions to be alert for 
> cyber
> attacks following outages on the public websites of Bank of America 
> and
> JP Morgan Chase. There are reports that several banks are being 
> targeted
> by distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, but the others have 
> not
> been named.
>
> See following for details
> 
> http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/09/20/us-jpmorganchase-website-idINBRE88I16M20120920

Or this, http://pastebin.com/yftgau9w
pastebin is used for more than IRC code samples
The DDOS, aside from making online banking a pita to use, seem to be a 
diversion ploy

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      Michael Rasmussen
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