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APPENDIX II. CHAPTER 6: ANONYMOUS TIMELINE277ApproximatedateJuly 25, 2012July 29, 2012August 9, 2012August 14,2012August 15,2012August 18,2012August 20,2012August 21,2012August 23,2012August 27,2012August 27,2012Target, hacktivity, and modus operandi(where available)#OpPedoChat and #OpDarkNet target Amy Lee(Evanescence), her manager, and the president ofrecord company Wind Up Records 414443,000 customer records of Australiantelecommunications company, AAPT, are gleanedand partially published (Pastebin) 415Ukrainian Web sites of the Radio BroadcastingCouncil of Ukraine (nrada.gov.ua), UkrainianAgency for Copyright and related Rights (uacrr.kiev.ua), and the Ukrainian Anti-PiracyAssociation (apo.kiev.ua) experience downtimedue to DDoS attacks 417,418Ugandan government Web sites are intruded uponand defaced 422Anonymous presents measures againstrecognition by CCTV cameras/“TrapWire” asurveillance system employed by U.S. Departmentof Homeland Security 424,425“Operation Free Assange” launched 428DDoS attacks disrupts Web sites of and associatedwith the UK government, e.g., Ministry ofJustice 430Defacement of Moscovian Khamovniki districtcourt Web site 432Local Anonymous group calls for real-worldprotests against CNMI—government (NorthernMariana Islands) on August 27, 2012, 9 a.m. in frontof the CNMI Legislature 434#OpColtan-hacktivists exploit SQL vulnerability toextract and later publish data (privatepaste.com)from AVX Corporation 436Web sites of Interpol and SOCA (SeriousOrganized Crime Agecy) experience downtimedue to DDoS attack 438Motivation as stated (where available)Lee’s lawyer prevented witness fromreporting child pornography and otheroffensesIn protest of a proposed law that wouldrequire telecommunication companies totrack online behavior and store recordsthereof for 2 years 416#OpDemonoid; in protest of Ukrainiancrackdown on Demonoid 419–421 —a musicsharingWeb siteIn protest of the countries antihomosexualitylaws 423With PLF; anti-surveillance, warning ofOrwellian dimensions 426,427“Operation Free Assange” in support ofWikiLeaks cofounder Julian Assange,demanding freedom 429In protest of UK’s plans to extradite JulianAssange to Sweden, #OpFreeAssange 431AnonymousRussia; Court convicted threemembers of Russian punk band, PussyRiot, to 2 years hard labor 433Corruption of politicians, demanding thegovernment step down 435#OpColtan seeks to expose and punishcompanies which purchase mineralsextracted in war-torn countries; AVX isaccused of fueling conflict in the DRC bysupporting the exploitation of coltan 437#Op Free Assange; in support of JulianAssange 439Continued
278 APPENDIX II. CHAPTER 6: ANONYMOUS TIMELINEApproximatedateSeptember 3,2012September 5,2012September 12,2012Mid-September2012September 14,2012September 15,2012September 30,2012Target, hacktivity, and modus operandi(where available)AntiSec-hackers discover, glean 12 million, andpublish redacted data of circa 1 million UDIDsfrom the laptop of a FBI agent 440Call for fans to target Web sites associated withEvanescence’s Amy Lee and the respective label,WindUp, with DDoS attacks, announcement ofpicketing concerts of the fall tour 442,443Barrett Brown (Zeta, Project PM) arrested on thecharge of threatening a federal agent, 446 and latertwo charges of obstruction are added which hislawyer declares as “absurd and unnecessary” (JayLeiderman) 447Publication of credit card details of 13 FBI agents 448Italian arm of Anonymous publishes (depositfiles.com) 2.5 GB e-mails of Italian priest arrested foralleged child abuse 450#OpHKNEC is launched and targets the NationalEducation Center in HongKong which set out tointroduce classes to elementary school thatencourage alignment with the Chinesegovernment, evaluation, and grades in theseclasses that depend not on actually acquiredknowledge, but on emotional attachment to theChinese State/Central government 452Protest of Philippines’ Cybercrime Prevention Actof 2012 454 targeting government affiliated Websites with DDoS attacks 455Motivation as stated (where available)#OpAntiSec, #FFF; Apple’s UDIDs storepersonal information and technicalbehavior of the user; to findthis kind of data on a laptop of a lawenforcement officer is viewed asconstituting a breach of individualprivacy 441Anons found reportedly evidence that Leeand her lawyers forced Sam Smith intosigning nondisclosure agreement, whichprevented him from reporting cases ofpedophilia on Evanescence-related onlineforums 444,445No statement of motivation found#FFF, #AntiSec, in response to BarrettBrown’s arrest 449On endeavor to uncover information theCatholic church hides, in protest of theCatholic churches stance on gay rights 451#OpHKNEC (Hongkong govt. abandonsplans to introduce mandatory Chinese civiceducation classes 453 )In protest of Philippines’ cybercrimelaw 456,457October 5, 2012October 20,2012Web sites of the Swedish government, the centralbank, and others experience downtime due toDDoS attacks for the past week 4584chan coordinated protest against theshutdown of file-sharing Web site 459Announced: Global Protest against surveillance #OpNov5, #OpIndect, #OpTrapwire, 464systems “TrapWire” and “INDECT” 460 ; protest #OpBigBrother, Worldwide Day of Protestcan be tracked on Google maps 461 and are Against Surveillance; TrapWire, andcoordinated thereon as well as on piratenpad. INDECT utilize various surveillancede, 462 Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Pastebin 463 technologies combining tracking of locationdata, image data analysis as well as socialmedia and data mining for the drawing upof individual profiles 465Continued
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INTRODUCTION TOCYBER-WARFARE
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INTRODUCTIONTO CYBER-WARFAREA Multi
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ContentsPreface ixForeword xiIntrod
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CONTENTSviiHow Real-World Dependenc
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C H A P T E R1Cyber Warfare: Here a
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IS CYBER WAR A CREDIBLE THREAT?3sec
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ATTRIBUTION, DECEPTION, AND INTELLI
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INFORMATION ASSURANCE74. Time: Temp
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