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LulzSec

LulzSec (a contraction for Lulz Security) was a grey hat computer hacking group that claimed responsibility for several high profile attacks, including the compromise of user accounts from PlayStation Network in 2011. The group also claimed responsibility for taking the CIA website offline. Some security professionals have commented that LulzSec has…

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Affiliations
Anonymous, LulzRaft, AntiSec
Dissolved
28 June 2011
Formation
May 2011
Leader
Sabu
Members
11
Type
Hacking

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LulzSec

Nodes208
Edges207
Triples244
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009615
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LulzSec

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related to Former members and associates · 69
LulzSec → Anarchaos, Anonymous, Anonymous AnonOps HQ, August, Avunit, Backtrace Security, Chicago, CIA, Cleary, Darren Martyn, December, Donncha O'Cearbhaill, FBI, FBI Friday, Fuck, HBGary, He, Hector Montsegur, Identified, IRC
related to Law enforcement response · 33
LulzSec → Asperger, At, British, Cleary, Cleary's, Computer Misuse Act, Criminal Law Act, DigitalOne, Essex, FBI, Federal Bureau, He, In June, International Federation, Investigation, IRC, Jake Davis, June, London Metropolitan Police, Media
related to Operation Anti-Security · 31
LulzSec → Also, Anonymous, AntiSec, At, Both, Brazilian, China, DDoS, Deus Ex, Early, EST, IP, Jianhua District, June, Lulz Boat, LulzSec's, On, Operation Anti-Security, Pastebin, Petrobras
related to Denied activities · 17
LulzSec → AntiSec, British, DDoS, Essex England, However, In June, June, Members, News International, On, Pastebin, Ryan Cleary, The, The British, The Sun, The Times, United Kingdom Census
related to Relationship to WikiLeaks · 17
LulzSec → According, Anonymous, Assange, Department, Iceland, Icelandic, In June, IRC, Justice, MIT, Sabu, Sigurdur Thordarson, Syria, They, Thordarson, Topiary, WikiLeaks
related to Hacker actions against LulzSec · 15
LulzSec → Fox News, Hector Xavier Monsegur, Internet, Joepie91, June, KillerCube, On, Pastebin, Sabu, Sven Slootweg, Team Web Ninjas, TeaMp0isoN, The, They, United States Marine
related to history · 15
LulzSec → Anonymous, Common, Factor, Fine Gael, Fox, Fox Broadcasting Company, HBGary, In May, Internet Feds, It, LinkedIn, The, They, This, Under
related to Corporate attacks · 13
LulzSec → Among, Facebook, Following, June, Lulz Security, Malaysian, N64, Nintendo, On, They, United States, We, We're
related to Motivations · 12
LulzSec → FREE BRADLEY MANNING, Frontline, FUCK FRONTLINE, Internet, June, Operation Anti-Security, PBS, The, They, When, WikiLeaks, WikiSecrets
related to Government-focused activities · 10
LulzSec → British National Health Service, FBI, InfraGard, June, LET IT FLOW YOU, NHS, On, STUPID FBI BATTLESHIPS, The, We

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group 2011 claimed june website members also security anonymous information hacking attack member fbi lulz one attacks websites computer operation

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LulzSecAffiliationsAnonymous, LulzRaft, AntiSec1.00infobox
LulzSecDissolved28 June 20111.00infobox
LulzSecFormationMay 20111.00infobox
LulzSecLeaderSabu1.00infobox
LulzSecMembers111.00infobox
LulzSecTypeHacking1.00infobox
LulzSecVolunteers71.00infobox
LulzSecrelated to Corporate attacksLulz Security0.60section
LulzSecrelated to Corporate attacksNintendo0.60section
LulzSecrelated to Corporate attacksWe're0.60section
LulzSecrelated to Corporate attacksWe0.60section
LulzSecrelated to Corporate attacksN640.60section

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