Monday, December 13, 2010

Twitter and Facebook Block Support Wikileaks

The two big social networking services, Facebook and Twitter, swiftly closed the account Wikileaks supporters. The closure was done shortly after the action of the hackers attacked the site Mastercard. Facebook has closed the account of "Operation Payback" because their use violates the rules they have set. While Twitter has closed the account @ Anon_operation. The accounts were previously used group of hackers called Anonymous for reporting acts of revenge on those who impede Wikileaks.

Anonymous and other hacker group called 4Chan is a sympathizer of Wikileaks. They claim to be perpetrators of DDoS attacks (distributed denial of service) to the PayPal site, Mastercard, and PostFinance for financial service providers were to close your account so that Wikileaks can not accept donations from the public. The attack on these sites done as a form of revenge which they called Operation Payback and Operation Avenge Assange.

Although banned, the support of Wikileaks does not mean dull. Now on Facebook continues to emerge accounts and new support groups with the same name. On Twitter was immediately made a new account appears the hacker group.

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