Anonymous vows 'cyberwar' on US government

the_tyrant · 03-13-11, 08:55 AM

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41972190

DALLAS — A leader of the computer hackers group known as Anonymous is threatening new attacks on major U.S. corporations and government officials as part of at an escalating “cyberwar” against the citadels of American power.

Feuer Frei! · 03-13-11, 09:20 AM

More DOS attacks?

Or tricking the tabloids?

August · 03-13-11, 09:49 AM

All that's going to happen is government and private industry will increase their network security, at a considerable cost to taxpayers and customers.

Takeda Shingen · 03-13-11, 10:02 AM

Translation: Anonymous makes a big public statement as a result of being upset that they were not in the news for three weeks.

Torplexed · 03-13-11, 10:10 AM

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Originally Posted by Takeda Shingen

Translation: Anonymous makes a big public statement as a result of being upset that they were not in the news for three weeks.

This.

When you've had to take a back seat to the Libyan Revolution, Charlie Sheen and the Japanese Tsunami, it's obviously time to shoot the moon.

Oberon · 03-13-11, 01:55 PM

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Originally Posted by Torplexed

it's obviously time to shoot the moon.

Don't give them ideas, you just know they'll start working on a Death Star with a smiley face on it.

Growler · 03-13-11, 08:00 PM

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Originally Posted by Torplexed

This.

When you've had to take a back seat to the Libyan Revolution, Charlie Sheen and the Japanese Tsunami, it's obviously time to shoot the moon.

No, no, no... not "shoot" the moon. "Steal" the moon.

I said DART gun, not...

03-13-11, 08:55 AM	#1
the_tyrant Admiral Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Canada Posts: 2,272 Downloads: 58 Uploads: 0	Anonymous vows 'cyberwar' on US government http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41972190 DALLAS — A leader of the computer hackers group known as Anonymous is threatening new attacks on major U.S. corporations and government officials as part of at an escalating “cyberwar” against the citadels of American power. __________________ My own open source project on Sourceforge OTP.net KGB grade encryption for the rest of us

03-13-11, 09:20 AM	#2
Feuer Frei! Navy Seal Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Valhalla Posts: 5,295 Downloads: 141 Uploads: 17	More DOS attacks? Or tricking the tabloids? __________________ "History is the lies that the victors agree on"- Napoleon LINK TO MY SH 3 MODS

03-13-11, 09:49 AM	#3
August Wayfaring Stranger Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 23,197 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	All that's going to happen is government and private industry will increase their network security, at a considerable cost to taxpayers and customers. __________________ Flanked by life and the funeral pyre. Putting on a show for you to see.

03-13-11, 10:02 AM	#4
Takeda Shingen Navy Seal Join Date: Mar 2000 Posts: 8,643 Downloads: 19 Uploads: 0	Translation: Anonymous makes a big public statement as a result of being upset that they were not in the news for three weeks.