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Police Arrest Five Over Anonymous Attacks

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the ddos-is-bad-mmkay dept.

nk497 writes "Five people have been arrested in the UK, accused of taking part in Anonymous' DDOS attacks in support of WikiLeaks. The five men — aged from 15 to 26 — are still being held by police for questioning. Met Police said the investigation was a collaborative effort between forces in the UK, EU and the US."

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  1. Re:Well Duh by Yvanhoe · · Score: 1, Redundant

    They broke a contract with a client with no valid reason and with the intent to hurt them. It is illegal, this is not a lawful way of doing business. Wikileaks will probably attack them.

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