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Meet the Irreverent Activist, Syrian thinker Ammar Abdulhamid

'To me, adherence to a specific political ideology is anti-intellectual.'

On Jul 20, 2015 by Curt Hopkins

Tech

Syria says it shot down an America drone

U.S. officials admit they lost a drone in the area.

On Mar 18, 2015 by Dell Cameron

Tech

#OpSyria explains the motivation behind a major new hack

A member of #OpSyria speaks out about what the hacking operation against the Syrian government is trying to accomplish.

On Oct 23, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

Internet Culture News

Someone claiming to be Syrian Electronic Army threatens Tumblr with blackout

They got the basic message out, but the medium is quite fishy.

On Sep 6, 2013 by Kevin Collier

Internet Culture News

FBI issues warning about Syrian Electronic Army

The SEA is officially a Pretty Big Deal.

On Sep 5, 2013 by Kevin Collier

Internet Culture News

Anonymous takes aim at Assad and the SEA

The hacktivist collective doxed five key members of the Syrian Electronic Army. But there was more. Much more. 

On Sep 3, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

Internet Culture News

Syrian Electronic Army hacks Outbrain to get to major media sites

Outbrain is a content recommendation widget used by the New York Times, TIME, and CNN, among others.

On Aug 15, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

Internet Culture News

Syrian Electronic Army phishes White House staffers

The SEA took a break from its usual M.O. of targeting news organizations and tried to hack the White House instead.

On Jul 31, 2013 by Tim Sampson

Internet Culture News

Syria takes down Syrian Electronic Army

The pro-Assad hacker group has apparently lost its government support, and will have to look for web hosting elsewhere.

On May 30, 2013 by Kevin Collier

Internet Culture News

Meghan McCain learned on Twitter that her dad was in Syria

Your move, SEA.

On May 28, 2013 by Kris Holt

Tech

Syrian Electronic Army hacks FIFA’s Twitter to take shots at Qatar

FIFA president Sepp Blatter's Twitter account, along with that of the FIFA World Cup was compromised by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) Monday.

On Apr 22, 2013 by Kris Holt

Internet Culture News

Syrian Electronic Army attacks NPR sites, Twitter accounts

The pro-Assad hacker group has previously targeted the BBC and some French news sources.

On Apr 16, 2013 by Kevin Collier

Internet Culture News

Activists try workarounds during Syria’s Internet blackout

Google has reactivated Speak2Tweet, and Telecomix has posted free dial-up numbers, but it's hard to say what's working.

On Nov 30, 2012 by Curt Hopkins

Tech

YouTube channel provides weapons training for Syrian rebels

FSAHelp aims to educate Free Syrian Army members fighting the Assad regime on weapons, exercise and self-defense.

On Jul 18, 2012 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture News

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