During the early working hours of this particular morning, the Federal bureau of investigation [FBI] executed search court warrants at to collect proof at the actual properties associated with claimed associates of the Anonymous hacktivist team.

In accordance to the Fox News statement, a couple of homes within Long Island, New York, and 1 in Brooklyn, had been searched by Federal bureau of investigation agents searching for data that computer systems at the addresses had been utilized in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assaults against several websites.

Computer products is stated to have been eliminated from the actual residence of Giordani Jordan in Baldwin, Long Island by FBI agents. Within recent months, a range of high user profile internet sites (such as those belonging to Master card, Visa as well as the Recording Business Organization of America) had been cranked off the world wide web in a sequence of DDoS episodes, with various computer systems spread throughout the world implemented to bombard specific websites with traffic utilizing a tool called LOIC.