Turkish arrests intensify global war between hacker activists and police

Turkish arrests intensify global war between hacker activists and police

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The global battle between hacker activists and police intensified Monday with 32 arrests in Turkey and an admission from Spanish police that the group Anonymous had successfully attacked their website in response to arrests made there.

Turkish police arrested 32 suspected local members of Anonymous, including eight minors, according to state news agency Anatolian. The arrests followed a complaint from Turkey's directorate of telecommunications, whose website was taken down on Thursday.

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Spanish police website hit by Anonymous hackers - BBC News

After recent news that a spanish police website got attacked on friday, The Guardian release news that more arrests related to hackers in turkey happend today.

The war continues against hackers, but without the exsitance of hackers, security of internet websites will be very lax and real criminals could easily commit online crime.

If anything, hackers are a sort of necessary evil.

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