The masks, the missions, and the mystery that continue to fuel fascination with Anonymous online.
The definitive glossary of hacking terminology
We’ve compiled a list of what we believe to be the most important and current hacking terms you should know.
On Sep 23, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
The legacy of imprisoned investigative journalist Barrett Brown
Barrett Brown is “being persecuted for critical reporting on the growing surveillance state.” Here’s a comprehensive overview of his coverage.
On Sep 20, 2013 by [email protected]
Will 4chan wage war against 2 teenage girls who microwaved a kitten?
If there were ever a need for a 4chan Bat-Signal, the time is now.
On Sep 11, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III
Anonymous isn’t ready to publish the identities of the Syrian Electronic Army—yet
The group fears revealing the names could cost lives.
On Sep 4, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
Who’s laughing now? U.S. government seizes The Jester’s website
Notorious “patriot” hacker The Jester’s website has apparently been seized—and he hasn’t tweeted in days.
On Aug 2, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Why Anonymous hacked the tiny island nation of Nauru
Nauru is home to a controversial holding facility for immigrants heading to Australia.
On Jul 23, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Internet trolls fight for animal rights
Will Anonymous have the clout and determination to shut the place down for good?
On Jul 11, 2013 by Miles Klee
Donations pour in for hacker who helped expose Steubenville rape culture
Deric Lostutter is being charged under the “Draconian” Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the same law used to bring charges against Aaron Swartz.
On Jun 19, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Hackers hack hackers in profane Twitter takeover
YourAnonNews (YAN) is one of the largest activist accounts on Twitter, with 1.1 million followers.
On May 31, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
Was Jeremy Hammond’s Stratfor hack an act of civil disobedience?
Hammond, who pled guilty to one count of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act this week, said that he did what he believed was right.
On May 31, 2013 by [email protected]
A hacker on the run from police might be obscenely rich in Bitcoin
Remember LulzSec? British law enforcement does. They are still looking for a missing sixth leading member of the Anonymous-allied hacking group.
On May 21, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Guccifer hacks famed Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein
Previous targets of the mysterious hacker have included General Colin Powell, venture capitalist John Doerr and President George W. Bush.
On May 15, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
An interview with LulzCart, Romania’s most notorious hacker
It’s Judgment Day for the hacker cognoscenti known as LulzSec. We talked to infamous hacker LulzCart, who’s on parole for the next six years.
On Apr 10, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
The hacker teen queen of Anonymous pleads guilty in London
If Ryan Ackroyd were really a 16-year-old girl, he’d probably be facing less time in prison.
New social network uses numbers, not names, for user IDs
In response to Facebook gathering as much information as possible about its users, Social Number launched last week and doesn’t even require your name.
On Jan 25, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
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