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UPDATE: ALL
SITES UNRELATED TO BUSTS HAVE
BEEN REMOVED FOR THEIR SECURITY
latest
updates:
erupt and doc-x busted, lived in miami, there was a miami warrant
executed and they are both dod members in miami
iNSiGHT (rls group) temp
down
police investigations on a large campus network (polytechnic of
pohjoissavo) ( pspt.fi multiple 100mbit sites )
sui not arrested, just took
his computer
AF1 was bandido's site
corrected: thraxis was queensland not
melbourne .au
wanted: group affils for each person listed below as well
as site affils
scene news:
BUSTED: heckler, zielin, wizy (risciso, til), sui (tfl/wlw),
hackrat (wlw/razor/dod, california), shark (wlw/razor/dod; RatzHole siteop),
thraxis (not busted; but raided -- 700 cds and computer; risc, pgc, dod,
queensland, Australia), maverick (from skidrow, not from omega; dod council),
sony, bandido (razor, dod, risc council), eriflleh (dod council, philadelphia),
bigrar (dod, risc, boston), avec (former fts, rts, rise, former DOD council,
razor), buj (dod, Durham North Carolina), forcekill (dod, turku finland), radsl
(dod, oregon), chevelle (dallas), billyjoe (austin), ievil (razor, an ircop, had
retired already), superiso (inferno; got raided)
SFM was fed site
CoreDump
(CDiSO CDMP3) was fed site. but dr ice (site op) not busted ??
SFM and CD
sites dropped out of the scene 2 days before busts for "group
arguments"
RHiSO is down (hackrat operated)
rumor: hackrat busted 4
times
HO is down (DOD AHQ, chevelle's site)
AF1 is down (DOD affil,
bandido's site)
FE is down
LOF is down
PS is down (down a few days
prior to busts and should've been sitting in the room ready to put HW into
FE)
those 3 were sitting in the economics dept. of MIT, which would be the
bigrar portion of the bust
Razor announced blackout, pciso division perm
closed
DOD dead 100%
sui got busted and he's from TFL. WLW now dead
60
sites closed (.edu's mostly. closed in fear)
TRC retired
SKR, curry group,
is shutdown (ran by maverick)
TheWretched and TheFrail (divx groups) also
shutdown
Story: 5 fbi agents came to avec's house at 9:30AM CMT with federal
search warrant. took 271 cd's. watched her computer for 2 hours.
FBI watched
avec's computer for a few hours monitoring #worldsites, #eusites, and #usasites
for 3 hours. all the channel sites. her shell was open
country
busts:
2 people in finland got busted
6 people in britain (.uk)
7
people in australia
2 in norway
.se is safe at the moment
australia was
hit (bandido)
27 cities in 21 states (including MIT, UCLA, Purdue, Duke, and
University of Oregon)
Atlanta
Austin, Texas
Baton
Rouge
Boston
Charlotte, N.C.
Chicago
Cincinnati
Dallas
Durham, NC
Cocoa Beach, Fla.
Houston
Indianapolis
Miami
New Haven, Conn.
New York
Newark, N.J.
Norfolk, Va.
Oklahoma
City
Orlando, Fla.
Oxnard, Calif.
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland, Ore.
San Francisco
St. Louis
Washington
Wilmington, Del.
urls:
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2001/December/01_crm_643.htm
http://cryptome.org/fbi121101.htm
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20011211/tc/software_piracy_1.html
http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,49026,00.html
http://www.msnbc.com/news/671058.asp
http://fast.quote.com/fq/acenter_research/xml_news?story=25679568&maxStories=15&symbols=DJ:69
http://www.washtech.com/news/regulation/14129-1.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1705000/1705079.stm
http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,3420497%5e16123%5e%5enbv%5e,00.html
http://www.jippii.fi/uutiset/ulkomaat/?mainmode=a&aid=50673