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Megaupload Disconnected

By linathael. Original by Lionel - 20/01/2012 16:42:15 CET - Category: Apple

During the night, American authorities, including the FBI, and supported by many police actions in many countries worldwide, stopped the activities of the famous website megaupload. The managing team of this website has also been placed under arrest and all servers confiscated.
This website was initially an online storage solution for users, offering a nice, secure and remote solutions to store private data. The site paid the fact that many users have been transforming this online storage platform into an online exchange platform, especially to upload and download pirated files and contents.
Following this action, the group of hackers know as Anonymous conducted many viral attacks on governmental websites worldwide, especially those belonging to the involved authorities: websites of several US administrations were down, and the Hadopi site of the French SOPO-like was down too.

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