Anonymous hackers continue Operation Last Resort (OpLastResort). In the latest phase of the campaign, the hacktivists have leaked the details of more than 4,000 bank executives.It’s interesting that the hackers haven’t used Pastebin or other similar websites to publish the data. Instead, they have hacked the website of...
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On Sunday, the official site of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) went offline. On a couple of the website’s subdomains, Anonymous hackers published a message in memory of Aaron Swartz, the Reddit co-founder and activist who recently committed suicide. “Whether or not the government contributed to his suicide,...
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In a petition submitted to the White House’s “We the People” website, Anonymous hacktivists are asking the Obama administration to make distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks a legal form of protesting.“With the advance in internet techonology, comes new grounds for protesting. Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS),...
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The hacking collective Anonymous has clarified that it has no plans to fade away in the New Year. It issued a statement over the weekend that warned the world to "Expect us 2013."Along with the statement, the group created a video that boasts of its campaigns and exploits carried out in 2012. The video details the group's...
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“Cosmo the God” in a park near his home in Long Beach, California.A 15-year-old hacker convicted of multiple felonies was handed an unusual sentence by a Long Beach, California juvenile court on Wednesday, one that will see him all but banned from the internet until his twenty-first birthday.The hacker's real name was...
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The Anonymous hacking group claims to have defaced almost 500 websites in China.Targets hit in the mass defacement included government sites, its official agencies, trade groups and many others.A message put on the hacked sites said the attack was carried out to protest against the Chinese government's strict control of...
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More than 26,000 people have downloaded an operating system which members of the Anonymous hacker group claim to have created.The software is based on a version of the open-source operating system Linux and comes outfitted with lots of website sniffing and security tools.The "official" Anonymous group has distanced itself...
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Summary: The Anonymous hacktivist movement is planning to launch a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) on the Internet’s root DNS servers, using a Reflective DNS Amplification DDoS tool.According to a note left by members of the Anonymous hacktivist movement on Pastebin.com, the group is planning to launch a distributed...
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Hackers are on a spree again with the latest infiltration of websites run by the CIA and the state of Alabama, an alarming trend that lays bare the ease and frequency with which they seem to be able to cause mischief.Computer hackers claiming affiliation with the hacking group on Friday penetrated several websites, including...
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Summary: Anonymous took control of UFC's Web site briefly and that led to UFC President Dana White calling them 'terrorists.'In a recent interview, mixed-martial arts chief Dana White suggested that members of the hacktivist group Anonymous were "cowards" and "terrorists."White, who helped found the Ultimate Fighting Championship,...
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Although we haven’t heard much from them lately, the hacktivist group Anonymous is claiming credit on Twitter that it has attacked the websites belonging to government agencies as well as the entertainment industry on Thursday.So far, Anonymous has successfully shuttered the websites belonging to the U.S. Department of...
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A defacer affiliated with Anonymous vandalised Sony's online front door this week over the corporate behemoth's support of SOPA, a hated anti-piracy law proposed in the US.The Sony Picture's website was defaced and clearly unauthorised comments were posted on the media giant's Facebook page. The digital graffiti was scribbled...
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The hactivist group Anonymous plans to take down the Fox News Web site on November 5, according to a new video released recently by the group.The group said it targeted the network for what it called biased news coverage of the Occupy Wall Street protests occurring in cities across the country.The network's "continued...
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After discovering that BBM and their Twittery playthings fed straight into the hands of the cops, smartphone-toting revolutionaries have taken up a new type of instant messaging – Vibe.Like Twitter in that it is open and lets you mass-message, Vibe is unlike Twitter in that all messages or "vibes" are anonymous. You can...
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An Arizona man was arrested today for allegedly stealing data from Sony Pictures Entertainment earlier this year, and two others were indicted on charges of participating in a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that temporarily shut down Santa Cruz County servers late last year.Cody Andrew Kretsinger, 23, of Phoenix was indicted...
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Hacktivist group Anonymous is planning to hold a special "Day of Vengeance" in several cities around the U.S. on Saturday.Late last night, Anonymous--or at least people claiming to be from Anonymous--posted a press release on Pastebin, saying that Saturday will be marked by peaceful protests in cities across the U.S. combined...
