Ashley Rhodes a.k.a NikonElite is one of the guys behind 'Operation Payback' which targeted major companies like PayPal and Visa with a series of DDos attacks.
He is banned from calling himself "NikonElite" online.
He is affiliated with Anonymous and LulzSec .
He loves to use LOIC
http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/09/07/anonymous-suspects-bailed-ban...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2236990/Cyber-gang-accused-hacki...