Anonymous Claims DOJ, RIAA, MPAA Sites Hit for Megaupload Bust
THR: You and the MPAA are OK with dropping that provision. Dodd: Well, we don't like it, but to try and get people together to support a bill that will do some good, in one of those rare moments when everyone agrees that foreign criminal sites stealing
Anonymous is continuing their takedown of sites in some way associated with the fact that the Department of Justice took down popular filesharing site.
The website currently displays a heavily and ironically redacted open letter to MPAA chief Christopher Dodd, and lends support to yesterday's web-wide protest of the US Stop Online Piracy Act. The SOPA blackout prompted sites including Wikipedia to go
And it's not just the DOJ's site that's down — it appears Universal Music Group's website is down (or stuttering), along with the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America), the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) and the US Copyright
Giving us a glimpse as to what life will be like once SOPA and PIPA get passed, the federal government shut down megaupload.com today and charged 7 people 201201.
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