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Hacker group the A-Team publishes list of alleged LulzSec members


From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 04:54:21 -0700 (MST)

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/06/hacker-group-claims-to-expose-identitites-of-lulzsec-members.html

By Salvador Rodriguez
Technology
Los Angeles Times
June 27, 2011

An Internet hacker group calling itself the A-Team has published a document it claims reveals the identities of at least some members of the recently retired hacker network LulzSec, including phone numbers, addresses, Facebook URLs and even the identities of some of their relatives and associates.

The A-Team exposed the names of seven individuals, the first name of two others, information on a 10th and implied that there was another member of LulzSec who they were unable to find out about.

The A-Team, which said it has been following some members of LulzSec since a large online attack on the media network Gawker in December, said the group claimed to only be causing havoc for entertainment because they would only expose random information they could find.

"We think that with these kid's exposed as long as other people stop passing lulzsec hacks that it will eventually die off," the group said in a document published Saturday on PasteBin.

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