Since March 20, the @Anonw0rmer Twitter account has been silent. Its owner, w0rmer, is known as a member of the CabinCr3w group, a hacker team linked to Anonymous. In early February, as part of the Operations PiggyBank and PigRoast, the CabinCr3w members were suspected of hacking various police department- or law enforcement-related websites including: West Read more…
Tags: Anonymous, Exif, Hacktivism, Open Source
Did you imagine that the recent arrests of LulzSec members would put a dent in their activities? It seems not, as two new groups have already taken action. We should keep in mind that some of the online actions by Anonymous can be seen as beneficial. Two of their targets have included the pornography industry Read more…
Tags: Anonymous, Hacktivism, LulzSec, pornography
Last year we decided to bite the bullet, max out the credit cards and take our kids to the US. We had such a fantastic time: Disneyworld and Harry Potter world in Orlando, the Smithsonian in Washington, Hollywood and the walking zombies in New York. Yes, walking zombies. We were in New York when the Read more…
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The news is circulating of the recent arrests of many of LulzSec’s members. From the Fox News site: “Law enforcement agents on two continents swooped in on top members of the infamous computer hacking group LulzSec early this morning, and acting largely on evidence gathered by the organization’s brazen leader–who sources say has been secretly Read more…
Tags: Anonymous, FBI, hacking, Hacktivism, LulzSec
I have had so much going on this past week and there has been so much going on in technology news of course. Murphy’s Law has been in full effect! My son had surgery last week, so to say I have been a bit busy (and stressed) is an understatement. He is on the mend Read more…
Tags: Anonymous, Anonymous Group, cybermom, good parenting, malware, mobile security, online child safety, parental controls, QR codes
Following my previous blog on Francopol 2011, here are some data and slides from my own talk on the Anonymous Group. Anonymous circles are not the only component of hacktivism, merely a loose collection with the highest media profile. Other representatives of this informal protest movement include the “Indignants,” who use social networks around the Read more…
Tags: Anonymous, Hacktivism, identity exposure, identity theft
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