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WikiLeaks Website Under Hacker Attack

By Deborah HastingsNov 30th 2010 – 11:43AM

(Nov. 30) -- The WikiLeaks whistle-blower website is under a powerful attack by computer hackers. Again. Today, the site was bumped out of service to U.S. and European users by a "distributed denial of service attack," or DDOS, a common method used by hackers to slow down or bring down sites, The Associated Press...

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