WikiLeaks news expulsion from Amazon itself came from U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, chairman of The House Security Committee.
"This morning, Amazon informed my staff that they have ceased to host the WikiLeaks site," said Lieberman, quoted from Mashable, Thursday (02/12/2010).
The senator true hope, the Amazon from the outset should have been taking steps to deny shade WikiLeaks server because the site has been phenomenal publishing confidential materials.
"But Amazon's decision to break with the WikiLeaks was the right decision and should also be followed by other companies which used WikiLeaks to distribute illegal materials," explained Lieberman.
Amazon did not reveal the reason why they no longer want to overshadow WikiLeaks. But the U.S. government is believed to have contributed to the sudden action this.
WikiLeaks has indeed been the subject of public discussion of the world, after the so-called have a stack of U.S. secret diplomatic cable data.
No doubt, this site also became the target of computer attacks that cause them overwhelmed and made inaccessible Wikileaks some users for several hours.
Manager Web site WikiLeaks said suffered a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) and those not yet known who carried out the attack.
Well, to be more secure, WikiLeaks also yesterday had reportedly been rented Amazon's servers in order to create stability for Wikileaks if attacked again later.
But now after the expulsion of the Amazon, it looks like WikiLeaks must find new shelter to shelter where their servers.
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