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DHS warns of more Anonymous hackings

Anonymous gets a boost in its efforts to boost your agency\'s information. Learn more in today\'s cybersecurity update.

Federal News Network Staff

August 4, 2011 6:30 pm

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The Homeland Security Department says you should be prepared for more hacking efforts from Anonymous. They say former members of the LulzSec hacking group are teaming up with Anonymous.

DHS says Anonymous has not demonstrated any capability or willingness to inflict damage to critical infrastructure. They’re choosing to harass and embarrass their targets. Information Week reports, DHS says some members of LulzSec have shown moderately higher levels of skill and creativity.

This story is part of Federal News Radio’s daily Cybersecurity Update. For more cybersecurity news, click here.