Did Scotland Yard Get Trolled?

2 Comments • By Alberto Lima • July 28, 2011 • News • Anonymous, LulzSec, Scotland Yard

Yesterday we reported that hacktivist and alleged LulzSec heavy, Topiary, was arrested by Scotland Yard. Today, DailyTech is reporting that they have info from an unnamed source that claims that the 19-year-old arrested yesterday is not Topiary but a victim of a vicious troll.

Daily Tech published a chat log from their source, that claims to have Topiary’s plan to avoid arrest:

As the days go by, the LulzSec/Anonymous news reads like a James Bond script. A really, really nerdy James Bond script. Click the source link for the full chat.

Source: DailyTech

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2 thoughts on “Did Scotland Yard Get Trolled?”

Chris Chancellor
July 28, 2011 at 4:38 pm

Thank you, Noisecast, for your coverage of this. You guys were the first in my RSS feed to pick up on this story, and it’s an interesting tale.
1. A. Lima
  July 28, 2011 at 5:16 pm
  
  Hey, any time. It’s important that the information get out there. I’m almost half expecting this to turn into a movie starring Matt Damon.

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