Friday, January 20, 2012

US government shuts down file-sharing site MegaUpload

Click here to access article by Patrick Zimmerman from World Socialist Web Site.
The actions by the Obama administration came a day after widespread protests against proposed legislation—the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act—that would, if enacted, vastly expand the control of the US government over the Internet.
But hackers are fighting back by attacking government and industry websites.