Anonymous and LulzSec Join Forces
Two groups of cyber-rabble-rousers whose members already may share a synergistic relationship are teaming up to do their hacktivism in tandem, and on Monday LulzSec and Anonymous kicked off their "AntiSec" campaign with an auspicious first target.
Two groups of cyber-rabble-rousers whose members already may share a synergistic relationship are teaming up to do their hacktivism in tandem, and on Monday LulzSec and Anonymous kicked off their “AntiSec” campaign with an auspicious first target. –KA
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The “AntiSec” campaign appeared to have its first target earlier today–the Web site of Serious Organized Crime Agency in the United Kingdom was down. “Tango down – http://t.co/JhcjgO9 – in the name of #AntiSec,” the group tweeted after releasing a statement announcing the campaign. The site was down this morning but back up at midday.
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