{"id":26345,"date":"2011-08-30T11:39:09","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T15:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=26345"},"modified":"2011-08-30T11:39:09","modified_gmt":"2011-08-30T15:39:09","slug":"huffpost-covers-for-wikileaks-incompetence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=26345","title":{"rendered":"HuffPost covers for Wikileaks’ incompetence"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m sure you’ve heard people from past aministrations as well as this administration warn Wikileaks that their irresponsible release of the communications they got from Bradley Manning could endanger people. And you’ve also heard the morons at Wikileaks declare that they knew what they were doing. The New York Times<\/a> reports today that maybe they know what they’re doing, not so much;<\/p>\n

Last year, WikiLeaks was sharply criticized by human rights activists for disclosing the names of Afghan citizens who had provided information on the Taliban to the American military. It was far more cautious in subsequent releases, using software to strip proper names out of Iraq war documents and publishing versions of the cables after they had been edited by The New York Times and other publications.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

From Der Speigel;<\/p>\n

WikiLeaks supporters released a copy of this data collection onto the Internet as a kind of public archive of the documents that WikiLeaks had previously published. The supporters clearly did not realize, however, that the data contained the original cables, as the file was not only encrypted but concealed in a hidden subdirectory.<\/p>\n

Then, in the spring of 2011, Assange’s external contact made public the password that he had received from Assange without realizing that this would allow access to the unredacted US cables.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Those people whose lives are now in danger will be relieved to know that the release of their names was completely accidental says the Huffington Pos<\/a>t;<\/p>\n

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The fact that Wikileaks released their names accidentally will certainly make their torture and deaths less painful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m sure you’ve heard people from past aministrations as well as this administration warn Wikileaks that … HuffPost covers for Wikileaks’ incompetence<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shitbags"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}