WikiLeaks ‘Anonymous’ hackers: ‘We will fight’

“If you think there’s a group of nerdish hackers somewhere hunched over their computers launching cyberattacks 24-7 on companies that have refused service to WikiLeaks, you’re wrong. Helping the hacking forum known as ‘Anonymous’ and ‘Operation Payback’ can be as simple as sending an e-mail to one of the many websites it uses — and […]

WikiLeaks cyberwar: hackers bring down Swedish government site

“The official site, regeringen.se, was offline for several hours overnight and only a message saying the site could not be reached was visible. Commercial websites including Visa, MasterCard and PayPal have already been targeted by co-ordinated action on one of the busiest shopping days of the year after the firms said that they would no […]