Anonymous takes down US Sentencing Commission website | Technology | guardian.co.uk

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Anonymous takes down US Sentencing Commission website | Technology | guardian.co.uk:

 The website of the commission, an independent agency of the judicial branch involved in sentencing, was replaced with a message warning that when Swartz killed himself two weeks ago "a line was crossed." In a message posted on the website and in an accompanying YouTube video, the hackers said they had infiltrated several government computer systems and copied secret information they threatened to make public.

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