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Anonymous Hopes to Launch News Website
The hidden hive of hackers known as Anonymous are reportedly making a foray into the world of established media.
Reuters Journalist Charged With Helping Anonymous Hack Los Angeles Times
A well-known editor at news giant Reuters has been indicted by a federal grand jury on felony charges of conspiring with a notorious hacker group to attack the...
TIME 100 Poll Results: Who Did the Web Vote for as the World’s Most Influential?
The annual TIME 100 poll is an opportunity for readers to vote on the year’s most influential figures across all fields, from politics to tech to pop culture...
'Anonymous' Knocks CIA Site Offline
Hacking group Anonymous has apparently claimed credit for knocking the Central Intelligence Agency's website offline.
Speak Out and You May Be Targeted, Warns Breached Security Firm Stratfor
Be careful what you say, or say nothing at all, advises hacked international intelligence and threat analysis firm Stratfor, after revealing hackers may be...
‘Anonymous’ Hackers Target U.S. Security Think Tank
The loose-knit hacking movement "Anonymous" claimed Sunday to have stolen thousands of credit card numbers and other personal information belonging to clients of...
What Happened to Anonymous’ November 5 Operations?
This Saturday, Facebook and FoxNews.com were left untouched, and no information about Los Zetas' associates went public. What happened to Anonymous' three big...
'Anonymous' Abandons Attack Against Mexican Drug Cartel?
Just days after announcing its intent to reveal information about civilians who have assisted the Mexican drug cartel Los Zetas, the group has seemingly backed...
'Anonymous' Threatens to Take Down Fox News Next Month
Well, that's certainly one way to complain about news coverage. Hackers claiming to represent Anonymous have announced plans to take down Fox News' website on...
F.B.I. Busts LulzSec, Anonymous Suspects Across U.S.
It looks like the Federal Bureau of Investigation's been especially busy over the past 48 hours, because they're suddenly snatching up alleged members of hack...
Anonymous Attacks Just Political Protests, Say Lawyers
Cyber attacks on PayPal, AT&T and other organizations weren't just attempts to cause chaos or anarchistic assaults on the establishment, according to attorneys...
How Time Warner Profits from the 'Anonymous' Hackers
It's quite ironic, actually. In their attempts to take down large corporations, Anonymous actually pads the pockets of one of them. (via New York Times) The...
Nokia Admits Hack Last Week More Serious, Closes Developer Forums
Welcome to your weekly hack update, in which a major company admits its perimeter was breached and someone made off with piles of sensitive data. In this...
Obama, Romney Campaigns Subject To Repeated Hacking Attempts in 2012
Tech experts on both sides say foreign and domestic actors tried to steal policy and political secrets and influence the race through cyberattacks.
Social Media Editor Enters Plea in Hacking Case
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A social media editor who has worked for two of the nation's largest news-gathering organizations pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges...
New York Times Says Chinese Hacked Paper’s Computers
Chinese hackers repeatedly penetrated The New York Times' computer systems over the past four months, stealing reporters' passwords and hunting for files.
After the Cease-Fire in Gaza, Will the Cyberwar Continue?
You didn’t need to be a Middle East specialist to understand that something was seriously offkilter early Wednesday when Israel’s vice Prime Minister Silvan...
Narendra Modi and the TIME 100: Even an Online Poll Sparks Controversy
The annual TIME 100 poll is no stranger to sensational results. It once triggered a comic dance-off between an American television icon and a Korean pop...
Alleged LulzSec Hackers Arrested as Leader Turns Snitch
Lulz Security, a hacking group that stole data from law enforcement, defaced the websites of major publications and published troves of user names and passwords...
“Why would anybody want to destroy a perfectly good KRS-One song?”
The Boston Police Department seems to be taking the recent hacking of its community news website in stride; a video uploaded to YouTube pokes fun at the hack...
