Denial-of-service attack takes down JP Morgan Chase sites
The Web sites for banking giant JP Morgan Chase are offline this afternoon as the result of a distributed-denial-of-service attack, a representative told CNET.
The site's usual banking tools and content were replaced this afternoon with a message that said:
Our website is temporarily down, but our branches and Mobile Apps are available. Please try again later. The representative couldn't say how long the site had been down or how long it would be until service was resumed.
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