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Anonymous Hacks US Think Tank Stratfor

Posted by samzenpus on from the looking-behind-the-curtain dept.

Frankie70 writes "At 11:45 PST on Christmas Eve, hacking collective Anonymous disclosed that not only has it hacked the Stratfor website (since confirmed by Friedman himself), but has also obtained the full client list of over 4000 individuals and corporations, including their credit cards (which supposedly have been used to make $1 million in 'donations'), as well as over 200 GB of email correspondence."

2 of 356 comments (clear)

  1. Re:obvious joke is obvious by FairAndHateful · · Score: 5, Funny

    What's a Stratfor?

    Making awesome rifts and solos, of course. LINK

  2. Re:This is where I worry. by Yvanhoe · · Score: 5, Funny

    Using only a list of names without any supplemental information about involvement would be pretty bad. Yeah, imagine for instance the TSA doing things like that.

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