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Hackers post documents from Italian cybercrime unit


From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:32:40 -0500 (CDT)

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/8660683/Hackers-post-documents-from-Italian-cybercrime-unit.html

The Telegraph
25 July 2011

The hackers posted a trove of apparently confidential documents online and claimed much more was to come from systems at CNAIPIC - il Centro Nazionale Anticrimine Informatico per la Protezione delle Infrastrutture Critiche.

So far less than 100 megabytes of data have been published but the hackers claim to have over eight gigabytes.

Links to the material were first posted on Twitter by @anonesc, one of many accounts that make announcements about the activities of Anonymous, a hacking collective that claims to have no formal leadership or structure.

Another Anonymous-linked account, @AnonymousIRC, tweeted its support, saying "#AntiSec strikes at Italy government".

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