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Into This entry was posted on May 17, 2013 at 21:10.

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Into A handful of hackers who operated in the shadow of the international movement of Anonymous, being able to “pierce” computer systems of the Italian government and the Vatican. It’s the new chapter of cyberwar, where the pirates come out of the web Italians defeated by the operation of the postal police who arrested four people. The raiders of cyber attacks were a man of 34 years in the province of Lecce, a twenty year old from Bologna, a 28 year old and a twenty-five of the Venetian province of Turin. He is accused of criminal conspiracy. Six other people were reported instead.

But the Net is already in revolt and those arrested was organized a donation for the legal support through an international website and hundreds of comments of solidarity on Twitter via the hashtag # Freeanons.

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It was a race for the last byte among the pirates no face, which led to investigate in several Italian cities, from north to south traces their footsteps was the CNAIPIC, the Centre National Crime computer, which has faced Anonymous in operation since 2011 Tango Down to find unsuspected behind the nickname that crashed entire systems of the Net

Hundreds of hours hacking away to turn into “zombie” computer sites of public institutions and large private companies. The signing of hackers, as a mocking report of the newly infected computer, it was always the face of the conspirator Guy Fawkes, made famous by the movie “V for Vendetta.” And for the companies were big economic damage.

So institutional sites often fell one after the other: from that of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers to the Defense Ministry, the State Police, the Carabinieri, the body of Capitanerie Port and Coast Guard, the City of Turin, the independent trade union of the Penitentiary Police and the Bank of Italy. Among the victims hit and sunk by the hackers in the private sector, however, there have been Vitrociset Court of Milan, ENAV, Banco di Lucca, LUISS University, Trenitalia, Equitalia,