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High-five to the Boston Police for their excellent response to their site being hacked [Video]

High-five to the Boston Police for their excellent response to their site being hacked [Video]

Law enforcement site hacks are pretty common place these days and typical the response from those hacked agencies are either dry and boring as hell or there is a lot of chest beating about how they will ... continue
Occupy Oakland crackdown draws the totally expected ire of Anonymous [Video]

Occupy Oakland crackdown draws the totally expected ire of Anonymous [Video]

Personally I thought all the Occupy movement people had headed home to warmer  and more comfortable living conditions but it seems that there are still some hold outs, or at least there was until the police in ... continue
Anonymous steps up its game and posts intercepted FBI and Scotland Yard conference call

Anonymous steps up its game and posts intercepted FBI and Scotland Yard conference call

Oh boy you can be that this is going to go over really well but it seems that the 'hactivist' group Anonymous has managed to intercept a private conference call between four agents of the FBI and ... continue
Anonymous Not Shutting Down Facebook Despite Rumors

Anonymous Not Shutting Down Facebook Despite Rumors

Anonymous, a hacker group that's gained quite the buzz and reputation lately, denied that they will be taking down Facebook this weekend on January 28th. Rumors have been spiraling all over the Internet after a video surfaced ... continue
Anonymous Deletes CBS and Universal Music Websites, Backups Prevail

Anonymous Deletes CBS and Universal Music Websites, Backups Prevail

Visitors to the CBS.com website earlier today were met with nothing, that's because the hacktivist group Anonymous managed to not only perform a DDoS attack on the network but actually hack the company's website and delete all ... continue
Anonymous Attacks US Government And Business Websites After MegaUpload Gets Shutdown

Anonymous Attacks US Government And Business Websites After MegaUpload Gets Shutdown

Online hacktivist group Anonymous has begun hacking and taking down various US and Industry websites after popular file hosting site Megauploaded was shut down on Thursday by U.S. officials. In the groups Twitter messages they touted the ability ... continue
Anonymous throws down the SOPA gauntlet and targets Sony [Video]

Anonymous throws down the SOPA gauntlet and targets Sony [Video]

Yesterday I wrote about the movement forming on Reddit that plans on targeting US politicians that support SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and I commented in that post that I felt that hacktivist groups like Anonymous had ... continue
Stratfor Global Intelligence Victim of “Anonymous” Hackers

Stratfor Global Intelligence Victim of “Anonymous” Hackers

Tis the season to be Jolly, but not according to the "Anonymous" hacking group.  They recently claimed to have hijacked 200GB of data from US Security Think Tank Stratfor Global Intelligence. The group claims to have stolen ... continue
Anonymous Hackers Target Cop Who Pepper Sprayed Innocent Students

Anonymous Hackers Target Cop Who Pepper Sprayed Innocent Students

Hacking collective Anonymous announced on Tuesday that they have already begun using their considerable skills to ruin the life of Lt. John Pike, the UC Davis police officer who is currently on administrative leave after he was ... continue
2011 Guy Fawkes Day Celebrated by Occupy Protesters

2011 Guy Fawkes Day Celebrated by Occupy Protesters

The Occupy protesters have always felt a connection to Guy Fawkes and today they will "remember remember the fifth of November" as protesters around the world celebrate Guy Fawkes Day. At protests around the country and around the ... continue
Anonymous tells Mexican cartel they are next

Anonymous tells Mexican cartel they are next

Never mind Facebook. Forget about Westboro Baptists. They're are all minor little irritants that hacker group anonymous takes on when they are bored and need to have a little bit of fun. However when anonymous gets serious they sure ... continue
Wall Street Protests Gain Steam as Videos of Alleged Police Brutality Go Viral

Wall Street Protests Gain Steam as Videos of Alleged Police Brutality Go Viral

Reports about the size of crowds and the stamina of protesters at Wall Street in New York City vary, but several videos from the "Occupy Wall Street" protests have gone viral and some protesters allege that an ... continue
Day of Rage Underway on Wall Street, Protestors Flood Downtown Manhattan

Day of Rage Underway on Wall Street, Protestors Flood Downtown Manhattan

With the "Arab Spring" protests of the past year or two serving as inspiration, Twitter and Facebook have been used to organize a large group of protestors on Wall Street and an "occupation" of Wall Street is ... continue
Hacker Group Anonymous Calls For Monday Protest Against BART

Hacker Group Anonymous Calls For Monday Protest Against BART

Anonymous is at it again, but this time the hacker collective is taking their online campaign to the real world, urging citizens in San Francisco to wear red on Monday evening at BART's Civic Center Station. The Bay ... continue
Anonymous Says They Will “Kill Facebook” On November 5

Anonymous Says They Will “Kill Facebook” On November 5

Hacking group Anonymous has announced that on November 5 they will destroy Facebook, “the medium of communication you all so dearly adore." Posted in a YouTube video the group says they will "kill" Facebook on Nov. 5 while ... continue
Anonymous and AntiSec Retaliate, Hack U.S. Law Agencies

Anonymous and AntiSec Retaliate, Hack U.S. Law Agencies

Hacker groups AntiSec and Anonymous have hacked nearly 70 law enforcement websites around the United States this week, claiming retaliation for last months arrest of more than a dozen hackers from around the world. According to the group ... continue
‘Untitled’ by Anonymous Book Compels Literary Guessing Game, Creates Buzz

‘Untitled’ by Anonymous Book Compels Literary Guessing Game, Creates Buzz

We know it's called Untitled and it's written by Anonymous (not that Anonymous), but all else is a mystery about a new book that's creating a frick-ton of buzz in the literary world. A brief description of the late fall ... continue
Feds Bust 14 Members of Anonymous Hacking Group

Feds Bust 14 Members of Anonymous Hacking Group

It was only a matter of time before members of the various active hacking groups were brought to justice and in a major take down the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced that they have arrested ... continue
Lulzsec and Anonymous Attack Rupert Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks

Lulzsec and Anonymous Attack Rupert Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks

Here's a not so secret truth, I hate, despise, dislike and just plainly can't stand Rupert Murdoch or any of his cronies, I can't stand Fox News and there "opinion as fact" news reporting, I can't stand ... continue
Fox News Hacked, Reports President Obama ‘Dead’

Fox News Hacked, Reports President Obama ‘Dead’

Reports are just beginning to circulate as the blogosphere wakes up that a Fox News Twitter account has been embarrassingly hacked. One thing no one seems to be mentioning is that the account that was hacked is @FoxNewsPolitics. ... continue
Mastercard Again Taken Down By Hacktivists In Wikileaks Vengeance

Mastercard Again Taken Down By Hacktivists In Wikileaks Vengeance

This is not a repeat from December, 2010. Credit card giant Mastercard has again been downed by hacktivists for their "fiscal embargo" and "unlawful banking blockade against Wikileaks," six months after the financial giants got together to shut ... continue
LulzSec Press Release Confirms: Doing It For the Lulz

LulzSec Press Release Confirms: Doing It For the Lulz

The Lulz Boat has docked to tweet out a press release regarding the intentions of LulzSec, the group that hacked Sony, the CIA and several gaming targets over the past week. Unlike most Anons, LulzSec doesn't ascribe their ... continue