Julian Assange announced from Wandsworth Prison in London that he is "remaining true to the ideals" expressed. A couple weeks ago the "Operation Payback" hackers shifted from denial of service attacks on groups preventing illegal downloads of movies, music and games ... to attacks on Mastercard, Visa, PayPal and Assange's Swiss Bank, because these firms are refusing to process payments to Wikileaks, Assange's company.
"Operation Payback" presence on Facebook and Twitter are closed and cited firms have websites working again. The first battle in this cyberwar appears over, but this new world order is emerging... very real actions and significant consequences.
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