“Who is
Anonymous?” ...First of all, it’s not an organization with one or even a few
leaders at the helm. It’s a name adopted by various unrelated groups of hackers
and technologists to describe a whole range of actions, from hacks against
security firms to technical support for occupiers to those involved
in national revolutions. Subgroups such as Antisec, meanwhile, scour servers to
look for sensitive national, military or political information they can leak to
the world. What links the groups is a spirit of irreverence and disdain for the
law as it stands.
