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Hackers Deface Entire MIT Website in Aaron Swartz Suicide Revenge Attack

posted onJanuary 23, 2013
by l33tdawg

Last time Anonymous plunged into MIT's servers, it was to set up a small memorial for Aaron Swartz. Today the whole homepage is defaced, and it's really just incoherent.

Where to begin? The defacement says LulzSec and Sabu are behind the attack, which is of course impossible.

Hackers Deface Entire MIT Website in Aaron Swartz Suicide Revenge Attack (Updated: Hackers Speak)Then it says "DOWN WITH ANONYMOUS" and "GOD BLESS AMERICA," which are two statements antithetical to whatever it is Anonymous is about. In the background is a nearly-illegible copy of a rant by Swartz, touching on topics like war and animal rights. And then, to cap it all off, one last declaration: "fuck reddit."

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