Mastercard says it has made significant progress in restoring full-service to its corporate website. Mastercard stopped processing donations for WikiLeaks. Amazon, PayPal and PayPal are also on the hit list. These attacks are aimed at any company that hampered the Wikileaks effort. These companies are now deemed enemies of Wikileaks leader Julian Assange, who is being held in the U.K. on accusations of sex offenses. In a statement, Mastercard said cardholders can continue to use their cards for secure transactions globally.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2010/12/mastercard-sayswere-recovering-from.html