Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-07-12 00:00:00
Affected organization: HSBC
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: OurMine
Actor type: Hobbyist
Actor country: Saudi Arabia
Description: Hacker group OurMine, claims that it temporarily took down the servers of HSBC in the US and the UK.