Subject: Chat with Anonymous
From: Anonymous <greggatghc@gmail.com>
To: barriticus@gmail.com

me: this editor is pretty good, didn't change my last column at all
Anonymous: defacement of tunisian site looks like its about to happen
Anonymous: http://www.pm.gov.tn/pm/index.php
Anonymous: http://www.marchespublics.gov.tn/
Anonymous: GO GO GO
me: lol sweet
me: I love you guys
Anonymous: get screenshots and get shit up :)
me: will do
me: I got screencap of first but now it's down
Anonymous: http://awesomescreenshot.com/0835ee463
Anonymous: screenshot is up
me: second one seems to be inaccessible
Anonymous: idiots are ddosing the dead sites
me: meh
me: cyber war is messy
me: you need new methods of coordination
Anonymous: something needs to go up, some kind of coverage
me: I'm working on it now, sending to sympathetic journalists
Anonymous: the register should cover it
me: don't worry, Guardian column mentions it and I've got people like Hastings who will ensure it gets out
Anonymous: the screenshots gotta go out heh
me: we're going to need to talk about setting up methods by which to automatically relay info
me: huh?
me: nevermind "huh", misunderstood last message
me: they'll get out
Anonymous: yeah
me: okay, making progress. Tim Ellis will get a HuffPo piece up and I'll try to do so as well, sending to more journalists
Anonymous: cool
Anonymous: any chance you know any ars technica people?
Anonymous: they usually give good coverage
me: nah
me: but this new chick I'm dating
me: she has a lot of contacts
me: and is sympathetic to the cause
me: I'm going to sned this out
Anonymous: thye look to be considering mass wikipedia defacement on tunisian related articles
me: hmmm
me: I'd advise against that
me: I have a marketing background and, I can say honestly, have proven to be quite good at managing complicated PR operations
Anonymous: so would i
me: there are so many options
Anonymous: im not taking part sir
me: let me think and relay to you some other ideas to relay to them
Anonymous: im just monitoring
Anonymous: and it looks like what they are considering
me: yes, but you know them, we both know that
Anonymous: of course
Anonymous: and im not telling them to do anythnig
me: I'm just saying we should ensure that they do this correctly
Anonymous: nope
me: okay. If you are willing, give me contact info for one of them
me: I'll take responsbility
Anonymous: ive had to draw the line
me: you need to stay clean now
Anonymous: i only monitor and will talk to them about getting press out
Anonymous: get on irc, irc.anonops.ru
me: I still have the ability to be unclean since I have credibility to spair
Anonymous: join #optunisia
Anonymous: thats where its all taking place
me: ok
me: do they know who I am?
Anonymous: the guy running the channel knows that somoene cool did hte dailykos peice
Anonymous: and i dont mind introducing you
me: ok
Anonymous: im on as c0s
Anonymous: tell me when your there
me: I really just want to make sure they keep their momentum
me: will take a sec
me: sure it's not down?
me: nevermind
Anonymous: the two defaced sites are still perfectly visible inside tunisia
me: ok, talked to all of them and have convinced them to delay wikipedia attacks and speak to me further
Anonymous: dont just go throwing my full name into a channel of people breaking the law please :)
Anonymous: i only usually talk to the ops and people in control, in pm
Anonymous: the random users usually have no clue im there
me: oops. sorry
Anonymous: and i hate the phone calls i get from the feds when that happens
Anonymous: no prob, im still no taking part
Anonymous: i just dont like having to repeat that to the feds like 23095672 times