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Eco-warriors pick a cyber-fight with Canadian Mounties
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) was targeted last week by hacktivists angry over Canada's issuing of permits to hunt polar bears.
The so-called National Frog Agency, a script-kiddie group that told The Register it focuses on animal rights, publicly shared about 120 RCMP staff email addresses and associated passwords, hashed and unhashed, on two websites. The group claimed it had 950 or so sets of credentials for some of the police force's employees, and has revealed only a small fraction so far. The gang alleged one in nine of the logins is or was known to work, though there is no reason to ..
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