According to Gawker, Anonymous, the loosely-organised band of hacker activists and vigilantes, attacked the government sites, including that of the president, prime minister, the stock exchange and several ministries, in protest against Tunisia's censorship of access to whistle-blower site Wikileaks, following the Cablegate affair, and for the country's repressive censorship.
Según Gawker, Anonymous, la poco organizada banda de activistas piratas informáticos y vigilantes, atacó los sitios del gobierno, incluido los del presidente, el primer ministro, la bolsa de valores y varios ministerios, en protesta contra la censura tunecina para acceder al sitio que destapa la olla, Wikileaks, luego del asunto de Cablegate, y por la represiva censura del país.