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Several banks that were victims of a fall round of distributed denial of service attacks, including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, are likely to be hit again.
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Two targets of the al Qassam Cyber Fighters Group are seeing unusual traffic on their websites.
December 13
Wells Fargo (WFC) saw its website inundated Tuesday hours after a group of hacktivists vowed to continue a series of assaults on some of the nation's biggest banks.
The nation's fourth-biggest bank by assets said some customers had trouble retrieving their accounts online.
Wells Fargo spokeswoman Sara Hawkins said in an email the bank is "seeing an unusually high volume of traffic, which is creating slow or intermittent access to our website for some online customers."
The "vast majority" of customers are not impacted, she added.
"We are aware that some folks are having access issues w/ the site," the company
Some people took to the bank's
As of Wednesday morning, Sitedown.co, which records website outages, had logged 494 reports of people claiming to be
Wells Fargo's website "was made completely out of reach," read a
Wells Fargo was not among banks cited by the group, which pointed to
