LulzSec hackers busted after Ringleader Sabu turns out to be FBI Informer.

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“There’s some paranoia. There’s a lot of hate being spewed,” said Gregg Housh, a leader of Anonymous in its less criminal days and a regular correspondent of Sabu’s.

Hackers fascinate me. They do so to so many people too. Well obviously not this one. This guy’s name is Hector Xavier Monsegur and he is a 28 year old self taught hacker.

He was, until recently, one of the best hack minds that the world has seen in recent times. He was so good that he was the leader in the hack group called Anonymous, that hackers group that put down several websites worldwide by exploiting security loopholes in their web servers and web pages as well. Some of their most recent victims were the Sony website where they took advantage of its huge database of contacts. Some websites affiliated to the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the US also suffered. Lulzsec, the group Hector was ringleader of, even took requests from the public on what websites to deface; kind of how a Radio Jockey would take requests on songs to play on the radio. LOL.  Read more »