Sunday, November 8, 2009

Testing Twitter

For a shutdown, what else?

"Twitter crash gets a cyber warfare, geopolitical twist" by Los Angeles Times | August 8, 2009

The cyber attack that brought down Twitter for several hours Thursday was aimed at a blogger located in the country of Georgia.

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The blogger was identified as a dissident who uses the name of “Cyxymu,’’ according to a source close to Facebook, which was also targeted. The attack began about 8 a.m. EST, with hackers trying to discredit Cyxymu by making him appear to be a spammer, according to analysts at the Sophos online security company.

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About an hour later, the hackers mounted a direct massive attack on the blogger’s Twitter and Facebook sites. A huge amount of “collateral damage’’ from the attack, said Beth Jones of Sophos, forced Twitter to crash.

I'm starting to smell the stink of a false-flag, folks!

In an interview with the Guardian newspaper in London, the blogger - who declined to give his real name - identified himself as a 34-year-old economics lecturer. He said he believes the attack was an attempt to silence his criticism of Russia’s conduct toward Georgia.

EL-STINKO!

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