Wikileaks ‘hacked ahead of secret US document release’


Whistle-blowing website Wikileaks says it has come under attack from a computer-hacking operation,..

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk

Date set for Wikileaks founder Assange’s extradition appeal


He faces allegations of rape and sexual assault, which he denies,

Source: http://www.thejournal.ie

WikiLeaks suspect’s treatment ‘stupid,’ U.S. official says


State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley has called the treatment of WikiLeaks suspect Bradley E. Manning, an Army private whom military jailers forced to sleep naked….

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com

Ka POW! Hackers threaten to target military base holding Wikileaks ‘whistleblower’


The Pentagon has ordered an investigation into threats against a military base that is holding a U.S. soldier accused of giving documents to WikiLeaks….

Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk

Bank of America using Private Intel Firms to Attack Wikileaks


In a document titled “The WikiLeaks Threat” three data intelligence companies, Plantir Technologies, HBGary Federal and Berico Technologies, outline a plan to attack Wikileaks. They are acting upon request from Hunton and Williams, a law firm working for Bank of America.

Source: http://www.wikileaks.ch

Assange’s Next WikiLeak Could Turn Him into a Robin Hood


He has been painted as a villain by the U.S. government, and has defied requests to cease his document dumps…

Source: http://www.cbsnews.com

Bank of America stops handling WikiLeaks payments


Bank of America Corp. has joined several other financial institutions in refusing to handle payments for WikiLeaks, the latest blow to the secret-releasing organization’s efforts to continue operating under pressure from governments and the corporate world….