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Showing posts with label Barrett Brown. Show all posts
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
After MegaUpload Crackdown By Government Authorities, Anonymous Responds To FBI With Internet Attacks
Today the Feds raided the website MegaUpload, which led to the arrests of seven people across the globe, according to some reports. Now the Hacktivist group, Anonymous, has come forth in retaliation to the crackdown and launched an attack on several websites including The Department of Justice, Universal Music Group, and the Recording Industry Association of America. The wave of attacks is just the beginning and Barrett Brown, founder of Project PM, joins us to discuss whats next for the groups.
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