British MP Louise Mensch claims that members of the Anonymous and LulzSec hacktivist groups have threatened her children.
The Conservative MP, who has had a higher profile lately after questioning Rupert Murdoch as part of the investigation into phone hacking and her run-ins with Piers Morgan, posted a series of messages on Twitter revealing that her young children had been threatened:
Had some morons from Anonymous /Lulzsec threaten my children via email. As I’m in the States, be good to have somebody from the UK police advise me where I should forward the email. To those who sent it; get stuffed, losers.
Oh and I’m posting it on Twitter because they threatened me telling me to get off Twitter. Hi kids! ::waves::
I’ve contacted the police via the House…
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