Hackers shut down Bank of England

The hacking group, Anonymous, launched cyber attacks on a series of global banks, including Bank of England, in order to "start an online revolution"; it was claimed they took down the Bank of England's internal email server as part of an operation called 'Oplcarus'. Other hackers affiliated to the group managed to shut down the National Reserve Bank of Tonga, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the central banks of Sweden, Myanmar and Laos, among others.

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