Are You Worried About the Recent Cyber Attacks on U.S. Banks?
Several major bank websites have been attacked recently. A Middle East group claims responsibility.
Had trouble logging in to your bank website recently? You're not alone. Several media reports have noted recently that several major U.S. banks, such as Wells Fargo, J.P. Morgan Chase, and Bank of America, have been hit with cyber attacks to their websites. Several of these banks have branches in Peachtree Corners and Gwinnett County. CNN.com reported that the attackers, who took aim at Bank of America first, went after their targets in sequence. Thursday's victim was PNC's website. The Los Angeles Times reported that a "Middle East hacker group" is responsible. A group identifying itself as Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters attacked the websites. The banks said account and personal information for their online and mobile customers were…