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January 20, 2012 04:18 am GMT
Hacker group Anonymous isn't happy about the takedown of file-sharing site Megaupload, and as a result, it's targeting some big companies and government agencies are going toEarlier this afternoon, interspersed with a stream of anti-SOPA and PIPA tweets, Anonymous the main Anonymous Twitter account declared, "The government takes down #Megaupload? 15 minutes later #Anonymous takes down government & record label sites. #ExpectUs." Specifically, the group claimed responsibility for taking down the Universal Music, RIAA (the record industry's lobbying arm), and Department of Justice websites, among others. As of 3pm Pacific, the sites were still down for me, although some comments on Twitter suggested that they were returning online sporadically.
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Anonymous Reacts to Megaupload Takedown With Largest Attack Ever
Hacker group Anonymous isn't happy about the takedown of file-sharing site Megaupload, and as a result, it's targeting some big companies and government agencies are going toEarlier this afternoon, interspersed with a stream of anti-SOPA and PIPA tweets, Anonymous the main Anonymous Twitter account declared, "The government takes down #Megaupload? 15 minutes later #Anonymous takes down government & record label sites. #ExpectUs." Specifically, the group claimed responsibility for taking down the Universal Music, RIAA (the record industry's lobbying arm), and Department of Justice websites, among others. As of 3pm Pacific, the sites were still down for me, although some comments on Twitter suggested that they were returning online sporadically.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/VzfJI9zuXQ4/
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