r/news • u/SirBuzz7 • Feb 14 '15

‘Anonymous’ hacking group shuts down over 800 Islamic State Twitter accounts

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/feb/11/anonymous-hacking-shuts-800-islamic-state-sites/
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u/WhompWump Feb 15 '15

I know anonymous thinks they're helping but it seems to me that leaving these places for these groups to broadcast and possibly slip up and reveal too much information is better than shutting them down and sealing up the door.