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Whistle-blower update: Snowden lands in Moscow; WikiLeaker’s Gmail searched
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A posting from CNET News in there Security section:
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Hacker Group “Anonymous”, has Declared Cyber-War on behalf of WikiLeaks
A hacker group, identified as “Anonymous”, has declared cyber-war on behalf of WikiLeaks and the attempt to censor the organization’s activities by the U.S. government and private companies. They are responsible for the recent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on PayPal, Visa and MasterCard which has been titled “Operation Payback”.
The WikiLeaks Security Issue – The Un-Political Side
The political aspect is obvious to many of us, but the information assurance side reveals a scary situation. If the government, with all of its resources is having difficulties protecting sensitive documents, what chances do private companies have?