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Homeland Security chief: Banks ‘under attack’ by hackers Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:03 AM PDT U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said today that hackers are “actively” attacking some of the country’s largest financial institutions. According to a report in The Hill, America’s top security official issued the warning at a Washington Post event today, but didn’t specify the nature of the attacks. “Right now, financial institutions are actively under [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America's trusted source for homeland security news and information. Homeland Security chief: Banks ‘under attack’ by hackers

Americans Slip From Minnesota to Somali Terror Group: FBI Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:57 AM PDT Young American men continue to slip through a terrorist recruiting pipeline from the homeland to join the ranks of jihadists half a world away in East Africa, with two going as recently as three months ago, according to federal officials. The FBI confirmed a report by Minnesota Public Radio MPR that in July two young [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America's trusted source for homeland security news and information. Americans Slip From Minnesota to Somali Terror Group: FBI