The mega upload has been shutdown by the US federal government, this remind people why we need a stronger anti-piracy laws again. The file sharing Mecca MegaUpload.com is dead, shutdown at the hands of the US federal government. In the anti piracy sting, the federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested four people and charged three others. Just one day after a mass online protect against two pieces of legislation, the forced closure of MegaUpload that arm to increase, the forced closure of MegaUpload that arm to increase the power of copyright holders to block access to the websites that illegally distribute intellectual property like movies and music.
Following mega upload closure, anonymous launches largest attack ever, it is expected within minutes of MegaUpload being shutdown by US authorities and the owner King Dot.com along with others that is being arrested. There has been a huge outrage. For the situation, anonymous launched their attack on a multiple sites that were responsible, it is made a very short work. By the massive DDOS attacks that is currently the following sites have been hit using LOLC to collectively attack multiple sites at once via the hive mind which overlooked as a stress testing tool to test load levels on the servers. The anonymous has taken down a number of a major websites wherein it is describing as its biggest operation to date. Earlier on Thursday that was January 19, a twitter account apparently afflicted to the activist collective claims that over 5,000 people are involved in a distributed denial of service attack operation to take several websites offline as retaliation against the closure of file sharing site MegaUpload. The US Department of Justice, the Motion Picture Association of America, the Industry Association of America and the sites of major record labels Universal Music and Warner Music Group are the list of sites taken down seizure includes Dotcom’s collection of expensive cars. The number plates of some of those cars include ‘STONED’, ‘GUILT’, ‘WOW’ and ‘POLICE’. The last is that down the sites of the US justice department, Universal Records, Warrier Music Group and the RIAA in revenge attacks.
The US justice department has closed down the mega network and arrested its founders. By taking down several prominent organization websites, anonymous has responded MegaUploads is two co-founders Kim Dotcom formely known as Kim Schmitz and Mathias Orthmann were arrested in Aukland, New Zealand along with the two other employees of the business at the request of US officials according to US justice department. It added also that three other dependents were still at large.By the government they trusted them to pressure, the day that they are all been waiting has unfortunately arrived. This is an urgent emergency alert to all the people of the United States. The UNited States government has mastered the corrupt way of giving them a false sense of freedom. They think that they are free and can do what they want, homework in the reality that they are very limited and restricted as to what they can do, how they can think and even how their education is obtained. They have been so distracted by the mirage of freedom that they just become what they were trying to escape from.
By the United States, the US Justice Department is calling the closure of fill sharing site MegaUpload among the largest criminal copyroght cases. There are 12 astonishing facts about the action. The first is that is that the mega upload was once the 13th biggest site on the Internet, second they claim that they had 1 billion total users and 50 million per day which accounted for 4 percent of th Internet. Then the third is the federal prosecutors accuse them of costing copyright holders more than $500 in lost revenue. Then in a bizarre twist just before the MegaUpload was closed down, it was revealed that the producer, DJ and rapper swizz beats was CEO of the company.
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http://www.thestoolpigeon.co.uk/features/news-12-astonishing-facts-about-the-closure-of-megaupload.html
http://www.alternativemegaupload.com/anonymous-speech-claim-following-the-closure-of-megaupload/
http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/megaupload-shut-down-by-feds-why-do-we-need-sopa/
http://www.cloudbulletin.com/news/anonymous-strikes-out-at-doj-following-megaupload-closure
http://www.nowpublic.com/culture/fbi-closes-megaupload-anonymous-strikes
http://ektagon.com/2012/01/the-internet-responds-the-closure-megaupload-liveticker/
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a361146/anonymous-in-megaupload-closure-retaliation.html
http://techfleece.com/2012/01/20/anonymous-launches-largest-attack-ever-following-megaupload-closure/
