Anonymous hacks Sony again

Stuart Sumner
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Hacktivist group attacks corporate giant over its support of the US Stop Online Piracy Act

Several websites operated by Sony have been attacked by hacktivist group Anonymous, allegedly for the corporation's support of the US Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). The Sony Pictures website and...

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