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Update: Mass FBI raids target pro-WikiLeaks ‘Operation Payback’ | Raw Story

28.1.11

Update: Mass FBI raids target pro-WikiLeaks ‘Operation Payback’ | Raw Story: "'FBI agents today executed more than 40 search warrants throughout the United States as part of an ongoing investigation into recent coordinated cyber attacks against major companies and organizations,' a bureau press release states.

Though the bureau did not say if any individuals were arrested during the raids, it did confirm a link between the US raids and the arrests in Britain. The bureau said suspects, if charged, could face up to 10 years in prison.

The police actions indicate that governments on both sides of the Atlantic are determined to prevent hacktivists from taking revenge against companies that ceased to do business with WikiLeaks following the release of US State Department cables late last year."


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