New York state lawmakers Dean Murray (R) and Thomas O'Mara (R) have proposed bills that would either unmask anonymous commenters by public request, or force website administrators to delete anonymous Continue reading…
Internet hydra The Pirate Bay has returned again after a major distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack kept it offline for over a day. Early this morning, the site's Facebook page announced that Continue reading…
The Pirate Bay has been offline for over 24 hours thanks to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, according to the torrent site's Facebook page. Though its operators aren't quite sure who's Continue reading…
Christopher Doyon or Commander X, head of Anonymous offshoot the People's Liberation Front, doesn't think the hacktivist group will be fazed by the arrest of several of its members. In an interview Continue reading…
Members of the hacking collective Anonymous are in the process of creating a social music platform that will let you anonymously stream tracks for free. According to a Wired report, the service will Continue reading…
With mounting concerns over computer security after a rash of high-profile hacks last year, governments around the world have been increasingly quick to condemn and punish the actions of the nebulous Continue reading…
The public poll by Time Magazine on the most influential person in 2012 has come up with an unexpected winner — internet campaign activism front Anonymous. The group beat politicians, sportsmen, and Continue reading…
An accused member of Anonymous offshoot LulzSec has pleaded guilty to participating in an extensive hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment in 2011. Reuters has reported that in a deal with prosecutors, Continue reading…
Hackers from Anonymous appear to have breached hundreds of Chinese government websites this week, leaking some administrator accounts and other information, and many sites remain down or defaced. The Continue reading…
Jeroen Vader, the Dutch owner of text storage site Pastebin, maintains a delicate balancing act. His site is the go-to place for hackers, especially those from Anonymous, to host text files obtained Continue reading…
