Wikileaks: Everything must go

Wikileaks: Everything must go

Wikileaks has released the complete records of all unedited U.S. Embassy reports. Shortly before midnight Eastern U.S. time, a large 60 GB torrent was released, along with a password and an invitation to Wikileaks activists to create mirror files and using Twitter to report with the hash tag # mlmir. With the broadest distribution of all news reports Wikileaks takes the unusual consequence of a data breach: the British Guardian journalist seven months ago had a book written about her work with while Wikileaks publishes a password in plain text. This password was one on 7 December 2010 will open in circulation have come Torrent. Several sites used the dispute with OpenLeaks discovered security gap, including the U.S. whistleblower site Cryptome.

Marriage is the step to Wikileaks decided to publish all the dispatches, it was a sort of Twitter-vote, if the reports of U.S. diplomats should be published in full or in fact whether to hold Wikileaks and only edited reports should freigegben. On the night of Friday loomed a majority for the unblackened publication of all documents.

With the action of an end to the conflict Wikileaks Wikileaks contra OpenLeaks is not yet in sight. The Guardian, reported the OpenLeaks-founder Daniel said Domscheit-mountain to word and assume that this had been printed in book seven months ago, the master password Password of Wikileaks, which he had recognized. What this data with main password are still encrypted, leaving open Domscheit Mountain.

Almost exactly nine months before media started to Wikileaks, edited news reports published. Der Spiegel, the Guardian, The New York Times, El Pais and Le Monde picked from the extensive material of 251 287 reports out of the stories contained the most interesting aspects of its own readership. After a week ago to Wikileaks crowdsourcing - but in edited material - had called a new phase begins in the investigation of the U.S. documents. Interested readers are already tinkering with its own programs to independently seek the services of Cable viewers can web offerings.