Pro Assange movement sees attacks on Swedish and British government websites 

Pro Assange movement sees attacks on Swedish and British government websites

Anonymous has launched attacks on Swedish and British government targets.
Anonymous attacks UK, Russian Govt sites over Assange, Pussy Riot 

Anonymous attacks UK, Russian Govt sites over Assange, Pussy Riot

Hacktivists make DDoS attacks, defacements.
Russia Today website hit by AntiLeaks' DDoS over Pussy Riot judgement 

Russia Today website hit by AntiLeaks' DDoS over Pussy Riot judgement

Follows attacks on Wikileaks.
WikiLeaks hit by massive DDoS attack 

WikiLeaks hit by massive DDoS attack

Attacks coincide with Stratfor dumps.
Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting 

Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting

LulzSec brought down amid allegations leader talked to feds.
WikiLeaks begins offensive against Stratfor 

WikiLeaks begins offensive against Stratfor

WikiLeaks announced a return to action.
Stratfor email trove starts leaking to web 

Stratfor email trove starts leaking to web

Up to five million alleged messages under microscope.
WikiLeaks suspends ops to raise cash 

WikiLeaks suspends ops to raise cash

Promises mystery new secure submission facility.
US Gov orders infosec lock-down post Wikileaks 

US Gov orders infosec lock-down post Wikileaks

Assange predicts balkanised agencies will fail.
Crippled Wikileaks has not gone far enough: Assange 

Crippled Wikileaks has not gone far enough: Assange

Governments will become transparent, or die.
WikiLeaks DoSed, appeals for donations 

WikiLeaks DoSed, appeals for donations

Attacks remain unattributed.
Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS 

Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS

Fourteen Anons learn it's no fun in the FBI 'partyvan'.
Hackers swipe military personnel details 

Hackers swipe military personnel details

Names, email addresses and service details stolen.
One million users compromised in Sony hack 

One million users compromised in Sony hack

Fresh from its high profile attack on PBS, online group lulzsec has hacked Sony, and revealed stored passwords were not encrypted.
Brennan IT rolls out Arbor's Peakflow as SecureView service 

Brennan IT rolls out Arbor's Peakflow as SecureView service

White-labelled managed service to keep out the hacktivists.
LulzSec uses zero-day on PBS, promises more attacks 

LulzSec uses zero-day on PBS, promises more attacks

PBS hacked after an it broadcast an "unfair" documentary of Wikileaks.
PM briefed a dozen times on WikiLeaks 

PM briefed a dozen times on WikiLeaks

No plan to shut down whistleblowing site.
Poor PDF redaction torpedoes nuke sub secrets 

Poor PDF redaction torpedoes nuke sub secrets

Who needs Wikileaks when Defence ministry blunder posts sub operations online?
The denial-of-service ransom threat 

The denial-of-service ransom threat

Wikileaks, Anonymous and hacktivism pose new dangers.
Most IT departments ‘clueless’ over sensitive files 

Most IT departments ‘clueless’ over sensitive files

Sensitive files don't appear to mean much to security pros, an Imperva survey suggests.
HBGary Federal faces Congressional probe 

HBGary Federal faces Congressional probe

May have conspired to sabotage opponents.
New 9/11 WTC chopper video leaked 

New 9/11 WTC chopper video leaked

Cryptome takes back its mantle as the original whistleblowers' site from Wikileaks.
 Assange's Swedish lawyer under investigation 

Assange's Swedish lawyer under investigation

Denies he misled witness.
US cable throws more mud at Huawei 

US cable throws more mud at Huawei

Huawei responds with open letter.
Manning to face death penalty 

Manning to face death penalty

Aiding the enemy charge a capital offence.
HBGary emails out Morgan Stanley as Aurora victim 

HBGary emails out Morgan Stanley as Aurora victim

The global financial services firm was targeted by the same Chinese hackers that attacked systems at Google and Adobe, according to internal emails stolen from HB Gary.
Anonymous claims HBGary Federal boss' scalp 

Anonymous claims HBGary Federal boss' scalp

Demolition of US Federal Government infosec consultancy complete.
Assange can be extradited to Sweden 

Assange can be extradited to Sweden

Wikileaks publisher's lawyer accused of attempting to mislead court.
Cloud customers risk collateral DDoS 

Cloud customers risk collateral DDoS

Are your operations safe from neighbours and their unwelcome visitors?
How dangerous is Anonymous? 

How dangerous is Anonymous?

Are attacks in support of Wikileaks by bored teenagers or cyber-criminals?
Online slanging match incites Anonymous wrath on Baptists 

Online slanging match incites Anonymous wrath on Baptists

"Venomous statements of hatred" cause for Westboro Church takedown.
Anonymous victim bolts from RSA conference 

Anonymous victim bolts from RSA conference

HBGary alleges threats of physical violence.
Anonymous empire strikes back against HBGary 

Anonymous empire strikes back against HBGary

Leaks remaining emails.
WikiLeaks reminds us to keep close watch on allies 

WikiLeaks reminds us to keep close watch on allies

Consider the security postures of your partners, such as law firms and cloud providers.
Secret plan to kill Wikileaks with FUD leaked  

Secret plan to kill Wikileaks with FUD leaked

Fear, uncertainty and doubt behind divide-and-conquer sabotage.
Why Wikileaks must stand condemned for cable breach 

Why Wikileaks must stand condemned for cable breach

Whistleblower should not risk diplomacy in pursuit of transparency, opines Nigel Phair.
Egyptians turn to Tor to organise dissent online 

Egyptians turn to Tor to organise dissent online

US Senate to debate 'internet kill switch' to give Obama powers like Mubarak's.
The descent of the DDoS 

The descent of the DDoS

The December takedown of Visa and Mastercard's websites by Wikileaks supporters were well publicised but not unique.
Anonymous tells British Govt it 'cannot arrest an ideology' 

Anonymous tells British Govt it 'cannot arrest an ideology'

The Anonymous group has issued a 'serious warning' to Britain's Government regarding the arrest of five men over online attacks.
FBI raids dozens of Anons over DDoS attacks 

FBI raids dozens of Anons over DDoS attacks

Anonymous denounces arrests in Britain.
Swiss WikiLeaker gets $7.5k fine 

Swiss WikiLeaker gets $7.5k fine

No jail time for "revenge" leak.
AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs 

AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs

Tight security controls introduced in revised Common Operating Environment.
Former Swiss banker pushed to WikiLeaks 

Former Swiss banker pushed to WikiLeaks

Defiance before facing music.
Protest: 500 rally for Wikileaks 

Protest: 500 rally for Wikileaks

Assange and Manning deserve whistleblower protection not vilification, supporters say.
U.S. orders Twitter to hand over WikiLeaks records 

U.S. orders Twitter to hand over WikiLeaks records

US Government investigation revealed via leaked subpoena.
Obama orders plugs for IT system leaks 

Obama orders plugs for IT system leaks

Lie detectors, leaks and audits.
UN mulls internet regulation options 

UN mulls internet regulation options

WikiLeaks sparks push for tighter controls.
WikiWars: blow by blow 

WikiWars: blow by blow

Assange out on bail; Aussie spies spooked by cyberwar; Google joins pariah cloud providers.
Cablegate: Aussie spies spooked by cyberwar 

Cablegate: Aussie spies spooked by cyberwar

Defence Signals Directorate unprepared for information era, Australian spooks told US.
WikiLeaks, the internet, and the future of secrets 

WikiLeaks, the internet, and the future of secrets

Greens Senator Scott Ludlam opines on WikiLeaks.
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