Ongoing Investigation Of Anonymous Group And Cyber Security Issues

More arrests could be made as federal authorities take aim at a gang of computer hackers known as Anonymous. So far, 16 arrests have been made which included a 20-year-old UNLV student. The virtual vigilante group launched an attack against Paypal for suspending Wikileaks' accounts. Anonymous is also taking credit for hacking the CIA, Twitter, Mastercard and Visa sites.

There haven't been any major cases prosecuted against Anonymous because they're hard to find. The U.S. Attorney has done more than 75 searches as part of the investigations into these hacking attacks. But even the most sophisticated software can't keep out hackers.

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