Posted on 11/29/2010 5:09:00 AM PST by ConorMacNessa
CNN) -- A computer hacker who calls himself "The Jester" claimed responsibility for the cyber attack which took down the WikiLeaks site Sunday, shortly before it started posting hundreds of thousands of classified U.S. diplomatic cables.
The Jester, who describes himself as a "hacktivist for good," said he took the controversial site down "for attempting to endanger the lives of our troops, 'other assets' & foreign relations."
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A computer hacker who calls himself "The Jester" claimed responsibility for the cyber attack which took down the WikiLeaks site Sunday...Thanks ConorMacNessa.
When I read the Jester article, my first though was that maybe the CIA itself is the Jester.
More power to him, whoever he/she is.
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