Don't piss these guys off:
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/01/19/anonymous-hackers-claim-to-take-down-justice-department-website-in-retaliation/?test=latestnews
Whoa!
This is essentially why I think SOPA and PIPA won't work even if they do pass. No matter what the government does, you can't beat the hackers. They own the internet.
Quote from: Fierce Deity on January 20, 2012, 02:31:00 PM
This is essentially why I think SOPA and PIPA won't work even if they do pass. No matter what the government does, you can't beat the hackers. They own the internet.
The government also doesn't really seem to care whether they have the proper authority to do what they do anyway. Where was megaupload's right to due process during all of this?
I heard they also brought down wordpress the other day, which seems...like a very odd choice.
Quote from: KatieHal on January 20, 2012, 02:47:47 PM
I heard they also brought down wordpress the other day, which seems...like a very odd choice.
Yes, it does. Friendly fire, anyone?
Yeah, it was all like.... "SCREW YOU MPAA! SCREW YOU GOV'T! And..... take that.... Wordpress...... for being......uh, uh...... for promoting EMO's!!!!!!
Bt