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Turborama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-21-11 11:51 AM
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Hacking Group LulzSec trying to incite 'cyber riot'
Edited on Tue Jun-21-11 11:55 AM by Turborama
Source: Channel 4 News (UK)

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A cyber-threat expert at a major UK financial institution has spoken to Channel 4 News about what he sees as a "step change" in activity by LulzSec.

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The intelligence officer, who works to protect his organisation and wished to remain anonymous, said: "Their aim is to expose 'laughable' security at big organisations. They are quite simple cyber attacks.

"But they appear to have got bored and moved on...

...it seems like the buzz (of the first alleged breaches) had worn off and they have thought, 'can we incite a cyber-riot?'"

Read more: http://www.channel4.com/news/hacking-group-lulzsec-are-trying-to-incite-cyber-riot
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