Bank of America Hit By Cyber Attack, Prophet Film Threat Made

Reuters reports that someone claiming to represent 'cyber fighters of Izz ad-din Al qassam said it would attack the Bank of America and the New York Stock Exchange as a 'first step' in a campaign against properties of 'American-Zionist Capitalists'.

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Bank of America website slows; Prophet film threat made

In the meantime, Fox Business Network reports that the group also linked out to a file enabling 'non-technical individuals' to assist with the attack, according to Flashpoint Partners. The intelligence gathering network specializing in cyber threats noted that the program uses a variant of a tool 'used by Anonymous actors'.

The group is claiming to be allied with Muslims and has expressed anger over 'American Zionism' and a recent YouTube video mocking Islam. There is no way to confirm at this point that this group is indeed Islamic or tied to the terrorist group Izz ad-din Al qassam.

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Bank of America Hit By Cyber Attack