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Judge Rules Feds Can Have WikiLeaks Associates’ Twitter Data
The Justice Department is entitled to records of the Twitter accounts used by three current and former WikiLeaks associates, a federal judge ruled Thursday, dealing a victory to prosecutors in a routine records demand that turned into a fierce court battle over online privacy and free speech.
Welcome Back Ryan Singel, Threat Level’s New Editor
Ryan Singel returns from Wired.com’s Epicenter blog to become editor of Threat Level, while Kevin Poulsen moves up to news editor for all of Wired.com.
Scotland Yard Busts Suspected LulzSec Spokesman
The London Metropolitan Police on Wednesday arrested a 19-year-old Shetland Islands man who they say is “Topiary,” the most visible figure in LulzSec.
Scotland Yard Busts Suspected LulzSec Spokesman
The London Metropolitan Police on Wednesday arrested a 19-year-old Shetland Islands man who they say is “Topiary,” the most visible figure in LulzSec.
In ‘Anonymous’ Raids, Feds Work From List of Top 1,000 Protesters
It turns out there’s a method behind the FBI’s raids of suspected Anonymous members around the country. The bureau is working from list, provided by PayPal, of the 1,000 internet IP addresses responsible for the most protest traffic during Anonymous’ DDoS attacks against PayPal last December.