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Facebook, Twitter shut out hackers

Facebook, Twitter shut out hackers

Both Facebook and Twitter have closed accounts corresponding to Anonymous, a formerly 4chan-linked group organizing a string of DDoS attacks on organizations that refuse to work with WikiLeaks.

 

Hackers plan Amazon.com attack

Hackers plan Amazon.com attack

Computer hackers who support WikiLeaks plan to attack Amazon.com Thursday, they announced on Twitter.

 

MasterCard's website hammered

MasterCard's website hammered

The website for MasterCard suffered severe technical problems early Wednesday, possibly becoming the latest target of hackers supporting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

 

US cable: China leaders ordered hacking on Google

A leaked U.S. government cable shows sources told American diplomats that hacking attacks against Google were ordered by China's top ruling body.

 

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