AntiSec claims it Gained access to emails and credit card information from more than 70 agencies in Arkansas , Kansas , Louisiana , Missouri and Mississippi.

August 07, 2011 Nathan Olivarez -Giles , Los Angeles Times

A group of hackers says it has online access to more than Gained 70 law enforcement agency websites in the United States, Obtaining emails , credit card information and other sensitive data in retaliation for the arrests of Alleged members in the U.S. and England
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The group , called AntiSec , said Saturday it had breached That 10 gigabytes of sensitive data from the agencies. AntiSec is composed of members from two separate hacking groups , Anonymous and LulzSec .
AntiSec said its cyber -attack Affected agencies in Arkansas , Kansas , Louisiana , Missouri and Mississippi. The group Launched Similar attacks against law enforcement in Arizona in June .
"A week after we defaced and destroyed the websites of over 70 law enforcement agencies , we are releasing a massive amount of confidential information That is sure to embarass , discredit and incriminate police officers across the U.S. , " AntiSec said in a statement posted on a file- sharing site where it has stolen with previously released material.
Immediately FBI OFFICIALS Could not be Reached for comment on the group 's claims .
Jake Davis, an 18 -year- old Suspected to be a hacker Affiliated with Anonymous and LulzSec , was arrested July 31 in London . Scotland Yard has said it factotum believes Davis is " Topiary , " a hacker who has ACTED as a Spokesman for the groups .
Davis was released on bail last week , but a London court ordered That I be prohibited from using the Internet .
Many of the law enforcement agencies had no immediate comment on the hackings , while others expresaron confusion as to what information Had been accessed .
In Mississippi, the Tunica County Sheriff 's Office was aware That its website was down , but did not know much beyond That , said Lt. Persundra Jones.
" We do not know what 's really going on , " Jones said . " We have no idea. "
In Mississippi 's Tishomingo County, sheriff 's OFFICIALS alerted the FBI and the company That Oversees the website , que promptly shut it down , said dispatcher Edric Parish.