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Israel’s Dimona Nuclear Facility Splits Time As Cyberweapon Testing Ground

6:00AM January 17, 2011 | Jack Loftus

Stuxnet, the complex computer worm that nearly crippled Iran’s still-functioning nuclear program, didn’t just sprout from the ether. It was created, by Man, and was probably tested in Israel at the massive (and oft-unacknowledged) Dimona nuclear facility. More »


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The Official Reason AT&T Blocked 4Chan

2:09AM July 28, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

Fresh from the Mouth of AT&T, who like his Lord of the Rings counterpart, wears creepy masks at inappropriate times is AT&T’s official reason they blocked 4chan. It was, as suspected, blamed on a DDoS attack from that IP address: More »


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Why Did AT&T Block 4Chan?

10:59PM July 27, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

It’s indisputable at this point that AT&T blocked 4chanwhat’s 4chan, you ask?—the cesspool that has spawned some of the internet’s greatest memes, like LOLCATs. We hear it’s because of a massive DDoS attack emanating from that IP address. More »