WikiLeaks Attacked Again, stopped New Info

WikiLeaks page again attacked, this time upon a network of servers in Sweden, Monday, December 6, 2010 local time. The attack was allegedly led to a series of managers WikiLeaks stop uploading sensitive information the U.S. government (U.S.) since Monday.

WikiLeaks last upload data on December 5, 2010. At that time, new WikiLeaks contains 913 of the 251 287 information, which is claimed as a U.S. diplomatic memo categorized confidential or restricted. This page is allegedly back under attack from hackers (hackers).

WikiLeaks reveals attacks on servers in Sweden. "WikiLeaks servers in Sweden was attacked," wrote WikiLeaks in a short message on the page of Twitter, Tuesday, December 7, 2010.

Manager server in Sweden that hosts the WikiLeaks also suspect that the attack although yet to be traced again. "We are investigating the cause," said Mikael Viborg from company PRQ, as quoted by the Associated Press.
According to Viborg, the servers that serve WikiLeaks become unresponsive, most likely due to attacks that cause the page was not working to accommodate new data (denial of service attack).

Such attacks is an attempt to make the latest data on a page can not be contained even though the site was still accessible.

Last week, WikiLeaks also received sabotage in the U.S.. But the manager of the page to move servers and systems to a number of servers in Europe.

WikiLeaks now also has more than 500 addresses through mirroring technique so it is difficult to directly blocked. The move came after the domain provider in the U.S. decided wikileaks.org connection.

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