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LulzSec returns with an alleged 3 terabytes of data

Just when you thought the rebellion was crushed for good, LulzSec returned in grand, Star Wars style. Again

On Jun 4, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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Mike Stone and porn-star prom date to appear tonight on “The Daily Show”

The 18-year-old high-school senior's real-life romantic comedy gets a Hollywood ending, courtesy of Jon Stewart and company. 

On May 30, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Anonymous hackers hit European drone manufacturer

Hackers left taunting messages on the Alpha Unmanned Systems website over the weekend.

On May 28, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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Proposed New York bill would ban anonymous speech online

The Internet Protection Act aims to end “mean-spirited and baseless political attacks that add nothing to the real debate.”

On May 23, 2012 by Kevin Morris

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Anonymous takes down government websites in Quebec

The attack was in response to a draconian new law in the province that would severely limit street protests.

On May 21, 2012 by Kris Holt

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Anonymous attacks Chicago Police Department over NATO protests

The hacktivists collective took down the Chicago Police Department's website twice in retaliation for alleged police brutality at the NATO protests.  

On May 21, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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Dot Dot Dot: Can a real civilization emerge from the ephemera of the Internet?

Small businesses, a currency, bank robbers, artists, a (literally) shared religion: Is this the start of a truly online civilization? 

On May 17, 2012 by Nicholas White

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Anonymous spokesperson speaks out: “The world needs to be concerned”

Christopher Doyon, a.k.a. Commander X, claimed that system administrators are "coming to us with keys to the kingdom."

On May 14, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Teen faces trial after YouTube bomb threat

The teen says it was a joke, but New Zealand police are taking his bomb threat very seriously. 

On May 11, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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Anonymous retaliates for villainous portrayal in Activision game

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to take out those pesky Internet hacktivists. 

On May 9, 2012 by Christian Yoder

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55,000 Twitter passwords leaked

Twitter said that nearly half of leaks were for spam or duplicate accounts. 

On May 9, 2012 by Kris Holt

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Kremlin’s alleged porn bots battle Anonymous

An oddly fascinating battle appears to be happening between the Russian government and hacktivist collective Anonymous. 

On May 9, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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The future is in the memes

“Humor," especially in regards to Internet memes, "allows us to disarm and engage in conversations that we otherwise couldn’t do," Twitter parodist Dan Sinker argued. 

On May 7, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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AnonTune will be much more than a music sharing site

An interview with a presumed creator of Anonymous's new music-sharing site reveals plans to rebuild the music industry and more.

On Apr 27, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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Jury awards $14 million to victims of anonymous online trolling

A Texas jury awarded the astonishing sum to two victims of an intense online harassment campaign.

On Apr 25, 2012 by Fruzsina Eördögh