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Post date: Jul 30, 2013 9:16:39 PM
A week after the self-proclaimed hacktivist group Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters announced plans to launch a fourth phase of attacks against U.S. banks it's still not clear whether the group has resumed its distributed-denial-of-service activity.
DDoS attacks appear to have targeted three banks July 24 through July 27, according to Keynote, an online and mobile cloud testing and traffic monitoring provider, and other sources. But security vendors that track attacks linked to al-Qassam's botnet, known as Brobot, say they're uncertain exactly who was behind those attacks. While some attack evidence suggested a link to Brobot, nothing was definitive.
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