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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 22:59:47 +0100
From: "Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd]"
	<cal.leeming@...plicitymedialtd.co.uk>
To: Camden Buzard <camden.b@...alaska.net>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: wikileaks still under attack,
	pressure revved up

I apologise for this, I had heard this in, what I had believed to be, a
credible news report.

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Camden Buzard <camden.b@...alaska.net>wrote:

>  According to the secretary of defense, it's definitely a rumor:
>
> A letter from Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates to Comittee of Armed
> Services Chairman Carl Levin dated August 16 but recently made available to
> the public says, “The initial assessment in no way discounts the risk to
> national security; however, the review to date has not revealed any
> sensitive intelligence sources and methods compromised by this disclosure.”
>
> http://mashable.com/2010/10/18/wikileaks-dod-intelligence/
> direct pdf link:
> http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/dod/gates-wikileaks.pdf
>
> --Camden
>
>
> On 10/21/2010 11:49 AM, Ana Kismet wrote:
>
> I have seen nothing released that reveals sensitive information such as
> "GPS co-ords + details of those who co-op'd with soldiers."
>
> This is a rumor. If you have proof that this is not a rumor, please post
> it.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] <
> cal.leeming@...plicitymedialtd.co.uk> wrote:
>
> This will be my first and last post on this topic (again).
>
>  I've just finished watching some videos about what wikileaks have been
> doing.
>
>  It appears that they released a bunch of documents that revealed
> information such as GPS co-ords + details of those who co-op'd with
> soldiers. He also posted the names of these people too, and a bunch of
> information which could jeopardise the protection of soldiers on the ground,
> from all countries.
>
>  I can appreciate his previous efforts, but what he has done here is put
> many lifes at risk, both civilians and soldiers.
>
>  So, if the US military have launched an all our war on Wikileaks, whether
> it be legal or not, I can't say it would be entirely shocking.
>
>  On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Harry Behrens <harry@...rens.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry to all of those who think this is "gossiping", but:
>
> Wikileaks has been down for ca. 2 weeks now during which time the US has
> at least cut off their financial channels.
> This during a period where WL has announced another major leak release
> this time re. Iraq.
> What is also extremely disconcerting is the absolute silence of _all_
> main street media to the topic (gag...?)
>
> Now the latest tweet reads:
> "WikiLeaks communications infrastructure is currently under attack.
> Project BO move to coms channel S. Activate Reston5."
>
> Yet again I would like to pint out that there seems to be a concerted
> high power attack going on against WL
> And yet again I would like to point out it would be interesting to know
> what is rally happening.
> And yet again I'd like to emphasize that this indeed a security issue;
> it does concern netizens and citizens in general if major government
> organisations engage in what seems to be a dirty war against a
> whistleblowing organisation.
>
> If anybody knows more, pls. do share insights...
>
>     Harry
>
>
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>
> Cal Leeming
>
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Cal Leeming

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