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‘Hacktivist’ group ‘Anonymous’ threatens Cincinnati Police Department with release of officer information (UPDATED)

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Dissent

WCPO reports:

The hacker group “Anonymous” announced it is taking aim at the Cincinnati Police Department in a video posted on YouTube Sunday.

In the video, a masked man at a podium threatens to release the personal information of Cincinnati police officers involved in the shooting of Paul Gaston last week.

Read more on WCPO.

Update: Anon Verdict reportedly dumped information on 52 police officers.


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