Much of WikiLeaks hope to protect sources is useless if the sources are non whistleblowers needing a forum for publication. Instead publishers of undercover data choose grip of it lead for posting to Torrent for anybody to access without mediation as well as mark-up past times self-esteemed peddlers of protection, interpretationa as well as authentication, including media cum scholars.
Ars Technica descriptions of the how the Anonymous hack are the best technical reading of Internet derring-do yet as well as far exceeds the much simpler rhetorical version of WikiLeaks safety carefully bruited every bit if invulnerable but is non according to Daniel Domscheit-Berg's revelations.
AnonLeaks.ru is a remarkable advance of WikiLeaks. And promises much to a greater extent than past times the same way as well as methods most associated amongst official spies -- NSA as well as CIA accept long run the Special Collections Service to create just that form of criminal aggression, along amongst dark pocketbook burglaries, surveillance as well as bugging. Contractors hiring ex-spies create much of this highly classified operate every bit good as well as invent as well as provide the gadgets as well as front end organizations required.
Not to the lowest degree of importance of the Anonymous hack as well as the many preceding it is the revelation of how commercial firms accept been exploiting populace ignorance of their spying capacity. That they are themselves vulnerable is a surprise to them, every bit it must endure to those who hire them and, inwards the example of governments, provide legal encompass for criminal actions.
This is non news, to endure sure, for it has been alleged as well as reported on for decades but generally inwards technical journals as well as conferences where offerers strut their malwares to buyers of perfidium.
Imagine that instead of the many iterations of Wikileaks right away appearing to have as well as issue documents, that to a greater extent than of the Anonymous-type hacks just steal as well as torrent the menage unit of measurement jewels of the spies, officials, lobbyists as well as corporations believing they ain the territory inwards club to exhibit the extent of their undercover predations on the public.
The digitization of vast archives of government, commercial as well as non-governmental organizations to facilitate their hegemony provides a bounty to endure hacked repeatedly despite attempts to preclude it past times vainly inept cybersecurity agencies as well as firms.
The cyber-racket cartel volition yell, striking the Internet Switch. Too late, besides late. Anonymous controls the switch. Sure, Anonymous tin endure compromised amongst sufficient hostile as well as friendly inducements, but thence tin the predators, mayhap moreso the latter right away revealed to endure vulnerable.
Venerable Anonymous as well as the hope it offers surpasses the Nymous authoritatives of secrecy frantically attempting to ban its greatest threat.
For honoring the WL era bestow on Julian Assange, the WL Four as well as Bradley Manning Medals of Freedom as well as spy-grade lifetime pensions for initiating the ascent of Unnameables worldwide.
Coda: Cryptome as well as reportedly John Young's somebody network were hacked in Oct 2010. Thugs Corey "Xyrix" Barnhill, Michael "Virus" Nieves, Justin "Null" Perras are nevertheless bragging nearly it on hacker forums. So cook for exposure no affair illusory protection past times constabulary as well as technology.
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