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Anonymous Claims Gigabyte of Stolen NATO Goodies

Anonymous Claims Gigabyte of Stolen NATO Goodies Created by MG1 on Jul 21, 2011

Undeterred by a rash of arrests, the hackers at Anonymous are boasting "about one gigabyte" of data from NATO. But they're not going to publish most of it, as it'd be "irresponsible." The rest? "Interesting data," they say.
Attacking NATO seems like an odd choice. Anonymous has very public and very strident sympathies with the Libyan revolution, which would have been crushed long ago had it not been for NATO intervention. So why pick on a group they should ostensibly be gushing over?
Well, for one, it's a governmental alliance, and Anonymous' AntiSec ethos harbors categorical hatred toward government per se. Secondly, they appear miffed by some of NATO's strategic choices—including outsourci... »read more

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