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Communist
4th September 2011, 23:11
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Sites Shutdown on Worldwide Hacker Day Pronouncement (http://www.emergencyemail.org/newsemergency/anmviewer.asp?a=1415&z=29)

A hacker group calling itself TurkGuvenligi has declared September 4th, 2011 World Hacker Day.
The extent of the cyber attack has not been determined as reports of other downed sites continue.
Attacks appear to be DNS redirections.

Major Internet Web Sites shutdown with commercial impact:

United Parcel Service (http://www.UPS.com/) 16:00 EDT 9-4-2011

National Geographic (http://www.nationalgeographic.com/) 16:04 EDT 9-4-2011

UK Register (http://www.theregister.co.uk/) 15:58 EDT 9-4-2011

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ÑóẊîöʼn
5th September 2011, 09:57
Whoa, they hit El Reg? Crikey.