Source: Wall Street Journal
By Steven Russolillo

The New York Stock Exchange’s website experienced slowness for a brief period of time Monday afternoon, on the same day that the hacker group “Anonymous” called for an attack against the Big Board operator’s site.

There was some intermittent bandwidth saturation that prompted slowness on the site, according to a person familiar with the matter. But this person said the NYSE’s internal systems weren’t intruded upon and the site didn’t experience an outage.

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