Wikileaks and Anonymous file for divorce

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Julian Assange's ego 'too big' for Anonymous

Anonymous, the hacking collective, has ended its association with Wikileaks after Julian Assange's whistleblowing website erected a 'selective paywall' to help increase public donations to Wikileak...

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