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Anonymous Hackers Providing Communication Tools For Egyptian People !
"Internet not working, badge cars burning," beatific out one Egyptian. "Today marks a abundant day for Egypt," beatific out another. These letters weren't advancing from adaptable phones or computers, but from an abecedarian radio sending out Morse Code about amidst the anarchy in Egypt. The...
Hacktivism: From Here to There
The current controversy regarding WikiLeaks and the attacks against the organizations that have opposed the group has sparked a large and complex conversation about the meanings of free speech, freedom of the press and online activism. As new as all of this may seem to some, this is by no means t...
Twitter Locks Out Wikileaks DDoS Group As Attacks Spread
Twitter has suspended the account used by Anonymous, an umbrella group of online hacker-activists that have claimed responsibility for denial of service DoS attacks on Visa, MasterCard, Paypal and a host of other public and private entities who have taken action against Wikileaks and its founder,...
Moroccan Hacktivists Target Foreign Sites, Sparking International Cyber Conflicts
Hacktivists are militant hackers attacking sites in Egypt, Morocco, Spain, and Israel. Their screen messages resemble banners used in protests, supporting various political, social, or religious ideologies. Active in Morocco, they often hack sensitive security systems. Behind their computer...