{"id":20888,"date":"2016-06-04T13:33:44","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T18:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=20888"},"modified":"2016-06-04T13:33:44","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T18:33:44","slug":"anonymous-declares-war-on-mainstream-media-attacks-fox-cnn-nbc-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=20888","title":{"rendered":"#Anonymous Declares War on Mainstream Media: Attacks Fox, CNN, NBC and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<h3 class=\"post-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theantimedia.org\/anonymous-war-mainstream-media\/\">#Anonymous Declares War on Mainstream Media: Attacks Fox, CNN, NBC and More<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"main-content-wrap clearfix\">\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div id=\"breadcrumbs\"><strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/anonhq.com\/anonymous-opsilence\/\" target=\"_blank\">ANONHQ<\/a>)<\/strong>\u00a0As of June 1st, Ghost Squad Hackers \u2013 the same group leading\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/anonhq.com\/?s=OpIcarus\" target=\"_blank\"><em>#OpIcarus<\/em><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 have launched a series of coordinated attacks against leading members of the corporate mainstream media. Giving credit where credit is due,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/144830\/anonymous-is-preparing-an-all-out-assault-on-the-mainstream-media\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Tec.mic<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.softpedia.com\/news\/anonymous-announces-opsilence-month-long-attacks-on-mainstream-media-504760.shtml?utm_content=bufferdf48b&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Softpedia<\/em><\/a>\u00a0were the first to report the operation. But their reports only tell a portion of the whole story, we will explain why in a moment.<\/div>\n<div id=\"left-area\">\n<article class=\"entry-content clearfix\">Broadly speaking, the goal of the\u00a0<em>#OpSilence<\/em>\u00a0is to attack all the corrupt major news networks that mislead and censor information from the general public. More specifically, the news agencies who conceal the crimes of Israel, while misleading the population about the mistreatment of the Palestinian people. The operation is off to a quick start, Ghost Squad has successfully\u201d\u00a0<strong><em>carried out DDoS attacks on CNN and FOX News<\/em><\/strong>\u201d already just this month. More attacks are promised,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.techworm.net\/2016\/06\/anonymous-announce-opsilence-msm-bring-cnn-fox-news-servers.html\" target=\"_blank\">NBC and MSM appears to be their next target<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<article class=\"MediaCard\n           MediaCard--mediaForward\n\n           customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\" data-scribe=\"component:card\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-media\"><a class=\"MediaCard-borderOverlay\" tabindex=\"-1\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\/status\/737839575087886336\/photo\/1\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">View image on Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-widthConstraint js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"max-width: 600px\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 47.0000%\"><a class=\"MediaCard-mediaAsset\n                    NaturalImage\n\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\/status\/737839575087886336\/photo\/1\" data-scribe=\"element:photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"NaturalImage-image\" title=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/Cj1VLnuXAAEdof9.jpg\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" width=\"600\" height=\"282\" data-srcset=\"https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FCj1VLnuXAAEdof9.jpg%3Alarge 821w,https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FCj1VLnuXAAEdof9.jpg 600w,https%3A%2F%2Fpbs.twimg.com%2Fmedia%2FCj1VLnuXAAEdof9.jpg%3Asmall 340w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"EmbeddedTweet-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded \n<p>                    is-deciderHtmlWhitespace\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\/status\/737839575087886336\" data-tweet-id=\"737839575087886336\" data-scribe=\"section:subject\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-header u-cf\">\n<div class=\"Tweet-brand u-floatRight\"><span class=\"u-hiddenInNarrowEnv\"><a class=\"FollowButton follow-button profile\" title=\"Follow s1ege on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\" data-scribe=\"component:followbutton\">\u00a0Follow<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor\" data-scribe=\"component:author\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\" data-scribe=\"element:user_link\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/738644168277393408\/Naqb8C3J_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:avatar\" data-src-2x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/738644168277393408\/Naqb8C3J_bigger.jpg\" data-src-1x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/738644168277393408\/Naqb8C3J_normal.jpg\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"s1ege\" data-scribe=\"element:name\">s1ege<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@s1ege_\" data-scribe=\"element:screen_name\">@s1ege_<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a class=\"link customisable\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/mail.foxnews.com\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T7LxqJjzQN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/mail.foxnews.com\" data-scribe=\"element:url\"><span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">http:\/\/<\/span>mail.foxnews.com<span class=\"u-hiddenVisually\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a>\u00a0&#8220;FOXNEWS&#8221; Email server has been crashed for 8+\u00a0hours by\u00a0<a class=\"PrettyLink hashtag customisable\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GhostSquadHackers?src=hash\" rel=\"tag\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" data-scribe=\"element:hashtag\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">#<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">GhostSquadHackers<\/span><\/a><a class=\"PrettyLink hashtag customisable\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OpSIlence?src=hash\" rel=\"tag\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" data-scribe=\"element:hashtag\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">#<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">OpSIlence<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\/status\/737839575087886336\" data-datetime=\"2016-06-01T02:53:57+0000\" data-scribe=\"element:full_timestamp\">10:53 PM &#8211; 31 May 2016<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>When\u00a0<em>Tech.mic<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Softpedia<\/em>\u00a0presented their coverage of the hacks, they included images and references directly to Anonymous. But upon reading these articles, Ghost Squad had a message of their own that they want everyone to hear:<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"Tweet-header u-cf\">\n<div class=\"TweetAuthor\" data-scribe=\"component:author\"><a class=\"TweetAuthor-link Identity u-linkBlend\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\" data-scribe=\"element:user_link\"><span class=\"TweetAuthor-avatar Identity-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/738644168277393408\/Naqb8C3J_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-scribe=\"element:avatar\" data-src-2x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/738644168277393408\/Naqb8C3J_bigger.jpg\" data-src-1x=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/738644168277393408\/Naqb8C3J_normal.jpg\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TweetAuthor-name Identity-name customisable-highlight\" title=\"s1ege\" data-scribe=\"element:name\">s1ege<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"TweetAuthor-screenName Identity-screenName\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"@s1ege_\" data-scribe=\"element:screen_name\">@s1ege_<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">ALL OF THE MEDIA WHO REPORTS ON OUR ATTACKS\u00a0<a class=\"PrettyLink hashtag customisable\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OPSILENCE?src=hash\" rel=\"tag\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\" data-scribe=\"element:hashtag\"><span class=\"PrettyLink-prefix\">#<\/span><span class=\"PrettyLink-value\">OPSILENCE<\/span><\/a>\u00a0IS GSH OP NOT ANONOP WE ARE NOT AND I REPEAT NOT\u00a0ANONYMOUS<\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\"><a class=\"u-linkBlend u-url customisable-highlight long-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\/status\/738149215486894080\" data-datetime=\"2016-06-01T23:24:21+0000\" data-scribe=\"element:full_timestamp\">7:24 PM &#8211; 1 Jun 2016<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>It is no secret Ghost Squad has a close affiliation with Anonymous; I am sure this is how the group got started in the first place. The group insists they speak for themselves, they are essentially trying to get their own reputation \u2013 credibility.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"Tweet h-entry js-tweetIdInfo subject expanded \n<p>                    is-deciderHtmlWhitespace\" cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/s1ege_\/status\/737839575087886336\" data-tweet-id=\"737839575087886336\" data-scribe=\"section:subject\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Tweet-body e-entry-content\" data-scribe=\"component:tweet\">\n<p class=\"Tweet-text e-entry-title\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#Anonymous Declares War on Mainstream Media: Attacks Fox, CNN, NBC and More (ANONHQ)\u00a0As of June 1st, Ghost Squad Hackers \u2013 the same group leading\u00a0#OpIcarus\u00a0\u2013 have launched a series of coordinated attacks against leading members of the corporate mainstream media. Giving credit where credit is due,\u00a0Tec.mic\u00a0and\u00a0Softpedia\u00a0were the first to report the operation. But their reports only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2072,8350,13985,496,512,13986,13987],"class_list":["post-20888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-anonymous","tag-anti-media","tag-ghost-squad-hackers","tag-mainstream-media","tag-media","tag-softpedia","tag-tec-mic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20889,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20888\/revisions\/20889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}