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Did Anonymous Trick You Into Crashing Sites for MegaUpload Bust?

A tool recently deployed by Anonymous can apparently turn casual browsers into unwitting hack-attack patsies. The tool’s a bait-and-switch, redirecting users from phony websites to the real ones Anonymous intends to sabotage. Anonymous allegedly trained its LOIC tool on several music and entertainment industry-related websites last week. A less surreptitious version of this tool serves up web pages that allow Anonymous supporters to participate in the attacks by typing in the network information of a target computer.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2130622/did-anonymous-trick-you-into-crashing-sites-for-megaupload-bust-.html

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