Operation Payback

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title: Operation Payback
text: Operation Payback was a coordinated, decentralized group of attacks on high-profile opponents of Internet piracy by Internet activists using the "Anonymous" moniker. Operation Payback started as retaliation to distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on torrent sites; piracy proponents then decided to launch DDoS attacks on piracy opponents. The initial reaction snowballed into a wave of attacks on major pro-copyright and anti-piracy organizations, law firms, and individuals. The Motion Pict
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description: Series of cyberattacks conducted by Anonymous
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Payback
date created: 2010-10-22T17:53:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T08:42:08Z
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