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Australian Attorney General Websites attacked for #OpFreeAssange

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Lee J

Julian_Assange_(Norway,_March_2010) This morning anonymous hacktivist have taken sights back towards Australian and as a result the Australian Attorney Generals website has been suffering outages and downtime this morning. Both sites for the Attorney General have come under the attack by the hacktivist who are using this as a way of gaining attention for julian assange, asdsgf The most recent attacks appear to come from twitter user @AnonymouSkY. > Anonymous SkY ‏@AnonymouSkY #Oops! Google Chrome could not connect to https://www.attorneygeneral.gov.au  #OpFreeAssange #Anonymous pic.twitter.com/TkwJK7Lc #DOWN www.­ag.­gov.­au Oops! Google Chrome could not connect tohttps://www.ag.gov.au  #OpFreeAssange #FREE #ASSANGE

At time of publishing both sites still appeared ot be suffering issues from the attack.

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