Lloyds bank accounts targeted in huge cybercrime attack

Banking group says none of its 20m accounts were hacked or compromised after fending off two-day denial of service attack Lloyds Banking Group suffered 48-hour online attack this month as cybercriminals attempted to block access to 20m UK accounts.The denial of service attack ran for two days from Wednesday 11 January to Friday 13 January, as Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland were bombarded with millions of fake requests, designed to grind the group’s systems to a halt. Usually in a den