Iran Intensifying Cyberattacks Against American Banks

(Wall Street Journal) Siobhan Gorman and Danny Yadron - Major U.S. banks are pressing for government action to block what Washington officials say is an intensifying Iranian campaign of cyberattacks against American financial institutions. Financial firms have spent millions of dollars responding to the attacks, according to bank officials, which have affected most of the top dozen U.S. banks. U.S. officials have been weighing options, including whether to retaliate against Iran, officials say.


2013-01-18 00:00:00

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