Just a week afterhacking the CIA , Anonymous continued its onslaught of attacks on government site early this morning byhacking several websitesbelonging to the Federal Trade Comission .
https://gizmodo.com/anonymous-says-theyve-killed-the-cias-website-updated-5884119
The Associated Press reports :
The loosely organize collection of cyber rebels said it attacked the FTC ’s consumer protection business marrow and the National Consumer Protection Week websites .
Both sites were replaced with a violent German - language video satirizing the Anti - Counterfeiting Trade Agreement , or ACTA .
As of properly now , bothNCPW.govandbusiness.ftc.govare not responsive . The FTC ’s main home page appears unaffected . We ’ll cognise before long enough if it ’s just a temporary superintendence or next on the strike lean .
ACTA , or the Anti - Counterfeiting Trade Agreement , has been signed by several countries , include the United States . The controversial barter agreement would establish international rules about noetic property . Many on-line militant are concern ACTA is basically an internet - censorship agreement consanguineal to the SOPA statute law , which was tabularise after huge protests last month . As the enforcer of trade wind rules in the United States , the FTC is seen as complicit in our rural area ’s support for ACTA . [ The Associated PressviaTime ]
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