I am sure that many of you remember the famous Oscar winning documentary
'The Cove' where the atrocious practice of killing Dolphins have been highlighted. Now it seems that the internet activist have pick that issue very seriously as the world's largest community of
international hackers and activist, widely known as
Anonymous has rises his voice against a gruesome culture of Dolphin hunting in Japan. The Japanese government has received an
online threat from dangerous hacker collective group Anonymous where they vows to engage massive
cyber attack against Japan government if they did not stop this cruel practice of killing the rare spices of dolphin near Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture. According to Japanese officials, they have received this bullying message from Anonymous
“STOP these slaughters IMMEDIATELY, or get ready to face the extent of our wrath.” In a
pastebin release the hacker group has declared 22 high profile Japanese websites on their hit list, including those of the prime minister’s office, Taji, Wakayama Prefecture, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
While following their consuetude, Anonymous has called this campaign
Operation KillingBay dubbed
#OpKillingBay, where the hacker promised to engage massive
cyber attack, in order to damage the Japanese
Cyber space. The government has taken this threat very seriously, while looking at the past history of Anonymous and their capabilities, Taiji government and the National Information Security Center have been sent immediate alert since the warning from Anonymous been received. To gain public attention on this very matter the internet activist has already started a project named
Save Japan Dolphins, now this contribution of Anonymous will definitely enhance this protest. For updates on this story and also all the other cyber updates stay tuned with
VOGH.