Posted on 10/27/2011 8:32:40 AM PDT by decimon
Anonymous, the group of high-powered hackers famous for taking down websites belonging to Bank of America and Sony, has turned its vigilante brand of online activism to child pornography sites.
The “hacktivists” are targeting web host Freedom Hosting and accusing it of knowingly hosting child pornography. This marks a shift for Anonymous, which is better known for hitting corporate and big-business sites with DDoS attacks, briefly taking over operations or scraping information.
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good
finally- these nerds doing somethign useful with their ‘skills’
they sit in their mom’s pasement and give themsleves names like “death stalk” and “warriorboi” because they know some of the more obscure unix commands
of interest
Anonymous says it is a child porno site, so I guess that must be true, right? I mean, they wouldn’t lie, would they?
I wish them success on this issue. But I suspect they’ve already compromised themselves by ignoring other factors that lead up to and result in child pornography.
Such as pornography period. You can’t be anti-child porn yet be OK with porn for consenting adults. Not unless you are stupid and naive about the porn industry and its goals and purposes.
Reucperation from dds appointment, will surface tomorrow!
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