Syrian Electronic Army Denies Anonymous Exposed Its Members 49
judgecorp writes "The Syrian Electronic Army has denied media reports that two of its members have been 'outed'. The men were named after people affiliated to Anonynous accessed a large dump of material from a pro-Assad source, but SEA spokespeople say they are merely contacts, not members of the group."
As an Israeli I have to disagree (Score:2, Interesting)
Yes they suck and Assad is awful but the "rebels" aren't exactly 'nice guys" either. Its just sort of picking who gets to kill the Syrian people next while the west (and we) get the blame for "letting it happen" or even supplying the weapons. Kind of sucks.
So yes they are a*holes supporting a murderer but in their defense this murderer is probably protecting their families and they don't really have a choice.
I suggest developing some empathy.
Despite the NSA's budget... (Score:4, Interesting)
And despite the NSA's budget and breadth of intrusion on private lives, they haven't caught them.
I'm *so* impressed with their effectiveness.
The problem is the idiots are searching an ever larger haystack of data for a few needles. The more data they collect, the worse the problem is.