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  'OpUSA' Cyber-Attacks Fail to Gather Momentum During First Day
Hacktivists' threat to wreak digital havoc on U.S. government sites and financial institutions fell well short of the mark on May 7, the first day of the so-called "OpUSA" attack.
eWeek, Wednesday, May 08, 2013
 
 
 
  DDoS Score: U.S. Banks 1, Cyberhacktivists 0
The online sites of the nation's biggest banks seem to be functioning without interruption following a hacktivist threat to launch a series of cyberattacks on financial institutions and government agencies.
American Banker, Wednesday, May 08, 2013
 
 
 
  Advanced Cyber Attack Tools Seen Available to Hackers
Advanced cyber attack tools have become readily available for use by foreign governments and terrorists to infiltrate or cripple U.S. computer networks, two federal law enforcement officials told a congressional panel.
Bloomberg, Wednesday, May 08, 2013
 
 
 
  OpUSA: A Lackluster DDoS Operation
The OperationUSA attack that the hacktivist group Anonymous announced would hit U.S. government and banking institution websites on May 7 apparently never gained traction.
Bank Info Security, Tuesday, May 07, 2013
 
 
 
  'OpUSA' Hacktivist Attacks Fall Short
Hacktivist groups under the Anonymous umbrella had warned they would take down major U.S. government and financial websites today in what they dubbed the OpUSA hacking campaign. But in the end, it was just a few defacements of lesser-known websites and seemingly random dumps of personal information online.
Dark Reading, Tuesday, May 07, 2013
 
 
 
  Hackers Launch OpUSA, Targeting Banks, Government Agencies
A group of activist hackers kicked off an ambitious cyber operation on Tuesday that targets a slew of high-profile American targets, including major government agencies and dozens of U.S. financial-services companies.
Fox Business, Tuesday, May 07, 2013
 
 
 
  #OpUSA Hackers Plan 'Day To Remember' With May 7 Attacks On Banks, Government Agencies
A collective of hacker groups plans to attack the websites of major government agencies and banks on Tuesday to protest American foreign policy.
The Huffington Post, Monday, May 06, 2013
 
 
 
  Banks Face Uncertain Threat from Planned Tuesday Cyberattack
Banks may be about to endure yet another cyberattack by hacktivist groups. The hacker collective Anonymous has joined with groups throughout the Middle East and North Africa to vow a series of so-called denial of service attacks this Tuesday against financial institutions, other U.S. firms and government agencies.
American Banker, Monday, May 06, 2013
 
 
 
  Experts hope for another failure in next Anonymous attack
Anonymous' failed attack against Israeli websites last month has left security experts cautiously optimistic that the hacktivist group will be unsuccessful in its plans to disrupt U.S. government and banking sites.
CSO, Friday, May 03, 2013
 
 
 
  OpUSA Threatens Banks, Government
Security experts say that OperationUSA, a coordinated online attack against banking and government websites slated for May 7, is a serious threat. As a result, organizations should be upping their distributed-denial-of-service attack mitigation strategies to guard against the attacks, which are being coordinated by the hacktivist group Anonymous.
Bank Info Security, Thursday, May 02, 2013
 
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