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Anonymous Hits Westboro for Threat to Protest Newtown

Hacktivists vow to destroy fringe church

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 17, 2012 3:12 AM CST | Updated Dec 17, 2012 5:17 AM CST

(Newser) – Hackers from Anonymous pounced on the Westboro Baptist Church soon after the extremist group announced plans to picket Sandy Hook Elementary School to praise God for sending the gunman, Mashable reports. The online activists published the emails, phone numbers, and home addresses of Westboro members,...   Read full story »

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