Source: Infosecurity
The AntiSec movement was one of the last public cause statements issued by the LulzSec hacktivist group before it disbanded over the weekend, Infosecurity notes.
MasterCard isn’t commenting on the DDoS attack, but some news wire reports suggest that access to the site was intermittent in some areas of the world, notably the US and UK, for several hours yesterday.
According to the Softpedia news wire, a hacker using the name Ibom Hacktivist posted messages on the Twitter microblogging services yesterday, attributing the DDoS attacks to the WikiLeaks cause.
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New group of hacktivists claim downing of MasterCard website
Published: June 29, 2011