Six leading U.S. banking institutions were hit by distributed-denial-of-service attacks on March 12. The attacks are evolving, and the bot behind them, known as Brobot, is growing, an expert says. Bank of America, BB&T, Chase, Capital One, Citibank, Fifth Third Bancorp, PNC, Union Bank and Union Bank are among those targeted. The hacktivist group Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters on the morning of March 12 posted an update in the open forum Pastebin.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/ddos-6-banks-hit-on-same-day-a-5607