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Louise Mensch: 59-year-old arrested in ‘Anonymous email threat’ probe

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Aug

2011

According to British police, a 59-year-old man has been arrested in connection with threats made against Louise Mensch MP via email and Twitter. Earlier this week, British MP Louise Mensch claimed that she had received a threat against her children from the Anonymous hacktivist group. Mensch, who under her maiden name of Louise Bagshawe has […]

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UK police charge man in connection with Anonymous DDoS attacks

25

Aug

2011

A 22-year-old student has been charged by British police in connection with denial-of-service attacks carried out by the Anonymous hacktivist group. Peter David Gibson, of Hartlepool, County Durham, was arrested on April 5th by the PCeU (Police Central e-Crime Unit) as part of a police investigation into a series of high profile DDoS attacks against […]

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Jake Davis named as suspected hacker Topiary by UK police

01

Aug

2011

British police have tonight named the teenager they arrested in Shetland last week, in relation to the LulzSec and Anonymous hacking groups. Jake Davis, 18, will appear in court on Monday charged with five offences including unauthorised computer access and conspiracy to carry out a DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack against the SOCA website. (SOCA is […]

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