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[Network Security Edge Articles] Anonymous Hacks BART After Cell Phone Shutdown | Network Security Edge: Anonymous Hacks BART After Cell Phone Shutdown · IT Departments Must Pay Attention to Telecommuting Security ·

[Etidbits.com] Hackers Attack Two BART Websites Following Prevented Protest ...: “A civil disturbance during commute times at busy downtown San Francisco stations could lead to platform overcrowding and unsafe conditions for BART customers, employees and demonstrators. BART temporarily interrupted service at select BART stations as one of many tactics to ensure the safety of everyone on the platform.”

[Security] Anonymous Hacks BART After Cell Phone Shutdown | Security ...: Hacktivist group Anonymous breached San Francisco's Bay Area Rapid Transit system after the public transport outfit cut mobile service to thwart a possible protest in response to the shooting death of Kelly Thomas, Daily Tech reports. BART officials say they are anticipating more attacks from Anonymous and have called in experts from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for assistance and the FBI is reportedly investigating the event, according to .

[KitGuru] Hackers publish BART police information online | KitGuru: Last week, in a highly controversial move, several BART stations in San Francisco halted their cellphone service for a few hours. It was believed that people protesting about the fatal shooting of a homeless man by BART police, might be co-ordinating their protest via mobile phone.

[National Cyber Security] Tuesday Must Read - National Cyber Security: FCC Investigating BART for Cellphone …"> Cyber Security Expert Greg Evans-Fox and Friends promoting book

[Popular Events] FCC to Scrutinize BART's Cellphone Block | Popular Events: FCC to Scrutinize BART's Cellphone Block. The U.S. Federal Communications Communication reportedly intends to investigate the Bay Area Rapid Transit system over the San Francisco-area public transportation system's .

[Web Application Security Insights | Cenzic Security Blog] BART Website Hacked by Anonymous | Cenzic Security Blog: website today using a simple SQL Injection attack to expose personal data of San Francisco-area commuters. The website hack was done in retaliation to BART's decision to temporarily suspend cell phone service in its stations to curtail public demonstrations protesting two fatal shootings by the transit police.

[GNU-Darwin Action Blog] BART Shutdown of Cell Phone Services Part of Wider Crackdown on ...: The hacktivist group Anonymous responded with plans that included a peaceful protest on August 15. Anonymous drew attention to a move that many believe has no precedent because no government agency has cut off communications out of fear that a protest might happen before.

[Free Blog Info] San Fran's BART transit system hacked again | Free Blog Info: A hacker publicly posted Wednesday the home addresses and other information of all 102 police officers with San Francisco’s Bay Area Transit system, the second hacking incident against one of its websites since Sunday, a spokesman said.

[Bits] Anonymous to BART - Bits Blog - New York Times: Now it is calling for people to gather at the San Francisco Civic Center BART station at 5 p.m., wearing shirts stained with blood or paint. In addition to putting a call out on Twitter, the group said that it has sent an e-mail to the approximately 120,000 people it found on BART’s own mailing list, asking them to attend.

[OpEdNews] OpEdNews - Article: BART Shutdown of Cell Phone Services Part of ...: ...Being at the protest yesterday and seeing that BART shut down the Civic Center, when there really wasn't anything going on, said to me that this is a dog and pony show and that they're trying to win the battle of public opinion by getting the mainstream media to follow their talking points, make it seem like it was a real big crisis when it really wasn't. If I show you the footage from what took place at the Civic Center, you would question: why did you close the Civic Center when there was nothing going on?

[Firedoglake] BART Shutdown of Cell Phone Services Part of Wider Crackdown on ...: ”¦Being at the protest yesterday and seeing that BART shut down the Civic Center, when there really wasn’t anything going on, said to me that this is a dog and pony show and that they’re trying to win the battle of public opinion by getting the mainstream media to follow their talking points, make it seem like it was a real big crisis when it really wasn’t. If I show you the footage from what took place at the Civic Center, you would question: why did you close the Civic Center when there was nothing going on?

[Government In The Lab » Government In The Lab] Government In The Lab | Blog | BART pulls a Mubarak in San Francisco: BART officials are showing themselves to be of a mind with the former president of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, who ordered the shutdown of cell phone service in Tahrir Square in response to peaceful, democratic protests earlier this year. Free speech advocates have called out British Prime Minister David Cameron for considering new, broad censorship powers over social networks and mobile communication in the UK, and we are appalled to see measures that go beyond anything Cameron has proposed being used here in the United States.

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