Anonymous hacks DoJ website? Update: Anonymous not responsible?

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The U.S. Department of Justice website is down this evening. It appears it may have been knocked offline by a hacker. Stay tuned for updates. Update: It is unclear whether Anonymous was responsible. Other hackers are claiming credit: #anonymous did not take down Justice.gov. Credit goes to @ChannelZeroYT and #UnderGods.— Nick C____ (@muphiinz) March 18, 2013… Read more »

China Hacks Skype to Censor Citizens

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Chinafotopress/ZUMApress/Newscom Chinese hackers have infiltrated the popular Internet messaging service Skype. The hackers have modified the operation of Skype so that the Skype programs on Chinese computers all have keyword systems to identify when the citizens use forbidden words, according to Jeffrey Knockel, a computer science researcher at the University of New Mexico. The forbidden… Read more »

When ‘originalist’ hacks attack: Sentelle’s partisan rewrite of the recess appointment power

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Judge Sentellle, providing hackery for over 3 decades. The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session. – U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 2, Clause 3 On January 25, 2013, a three… Read more »