Goatse Security

weev

IRL Name: 
Andrew Alan Escher Auernheimer
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Andrew Alan Escher Auernheimer a.k.a weev is an American computer security guy and a self-proclaimed Internet troll whose computer security group, Goatse Security, was responsible for the incident in 2010 where millions of iPad users' email addresses were scraped from poorly-secured AT&T servers. Auernheimer claimed responsibility for the disruption to Amazon's services in April 2009 when many books on gay issues were reclassified as pornography. Hoewever, Amazon claimed that Auernheimer was not responsible for the incident.

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