Bradley Manning, the U.S. government under threat
This week the U.S. Army had 22 new charges against Bradley Manning, who is accused of stealing more than 200.000 U.S. diplomatic archives and turned them over to the government site Wikileaks leaks.
Among the charges is the crime of "engagement with the enemy", so that Manning could be punished with the death penalty, legal experts say.
This news has not caused grace among the members of Anonymous, who have already threatened the U.S. government and its departments of both security and defense against the charges against Sgt.
hacktivists group has indicated that if the army will not reverse that position systems, portals and government computer equipment will suffer.
also have indicated that they have the ability to steal confidential information from government officials and publish it online.
Through Dayli Kos site and building the profile of the journalist Barret Brown, hacktivists group released its message. Anonymous
threatened
specifically to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of Trade, the Department of Justice, the U.S. government and the Directorate of National Intelligence of the United States.
hacktivists group noted that the codename of the operation will be # opbradley, and that this movement will add to the campaigns that are against HBGary. HBGary
became the target of Anonymous after his excellent Aaron Barr international media disclosed that he had confidential information about members of the group.
The executive said he had in his hands the information on your country of residence, address and name, and added that such information would be sold to the FBI.
Following the statements, the security firm was robbed of information by Anonymous. Hacktivists group seized more than 50,000 corporate email accounts and personal data and sensitive corporate information Barr.
Barr
This led to his resignation to the company. Anonymous information was not published, or sold to the FBI, as the executive claimed.
Moreover, the charges against Manning are part of the persecution that has held the U.S. government against those responsible for the publication of diplomatic cables their embassies.
published by Wikileaks cables were identified by various means such as leakage of confidential information largest in history.
Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, recently received a ruling against them by the British authorities, so Assange could be extradited to Sweden.
Where is persecuted for crimes of sexual abuse, the Australian-born journalist was paroled into the United Kingdom.
According to various media, the U.S. government is already working with Swedish authorities Assange to move to America.
Assange could be charged and tried in the United States for violating the Espionage Act, in addition to having committed crimes of conspiracy.
around the world will note that the charges for which he is accused Assange in Sweden are part of a strategy against him and Wikieaks. Anonymous
rises as the online social avenger
Although there several years ago, Anonymous rose to fame after becoming the group that defended Wikileaks after the publication of the U.S. diplomatic cables.
At that time the group broke down the sites of companies that withdrew their support for the controversial site. Among his victims were found on sites Visa, MasterCard and PayPal.
pull to achieve the indicated sites, Anonymous has taken the strategy of using Denial of Service attacks (DDoS). For this network made it possible for anyone hacktivists voluntarily Sumara your computer to a botnet to carry out these attacks.
A report last December indicated that the Anonymous Army had exceeded the 50,000 users in less than a week.
Also, Anonymous has been linked to attacks against the government of Egypt, Zimbabwe and Tunisia, said governments have been identified by the group of hacktivists they do not allow the use of internet openly accuse.
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