Islamic Hacker Group Resumes Attacks On Banks 306
tsamsoniw writes "PNC, Bank of America, SunTrust, and other major financial institutions have experienced a wave of DDoS attacks and site outages over the past couple of days, and Islamic extremist hacker group Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters is claiming responsibility. The group, which launched similar attacks earlier this year, reiterated its demands: that a controversial YouTube video mocking the prophet Mohammed "be eliminated from the Internet.""
That's a long name (Score:5, Funny)
...and Islamic extremist hacker group Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters is claiming responsibility
Man, they really need a simpler name. A catchy logo would help, too.
Re:Not that I'm into Islamist hackers or anything (Score:5, Funny)
wrecking havoc
Oh, no! Our precious havoc!
Re:That's a long name (Score:3, Funny)
Man, they really need a simpler name. A catchy logo would help, too.
Who cares what their name is. Clearly they are doing this to get their 72 Interest Free Credit Cards on the other side... Wait, wut?
Re:That's a long name (Score:5, Funny)
Man, they really need a simpler name. A catchy logo would help, too.
I propose calling them Muhhackers and the logo could be Muhammad with a logic bomb in his turban.
Retaliate! (Score:5, Funny)