Anonymous articles

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  Is Anonymous a threat to national security, or just trolling?

  By Joshua Kopstein on April 9, 2012 09:57 am + 23 comments

  With mounting concerns over computer security after a rash of high-profile hacks last year, Continue reading…

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  Anonymous tops Time 100 public poll amid allegations of foul play

  By Jamie Keene on April 9, 2012 06:24 am + 10 comments

  The public poll by Time Magazine on the most influential person in 2012 has come up with an Continue reading…

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  LulzSec hacker pleads guilty in Sony Pictures security breach case

  By Adi Robertson on April 5, 2012 02:25 pm + 21 comments

  An accused member of Anonymous offshoot LulzSec has pleaded guilty to participating in an extensive Continue reading…

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  Anonymous hacks Chinese government sites in protest, some still compromised

  By T.C. Sottek on April 5, 2012 12:38 pm + 43 comments

  Hackers from Anonymous appear to have breached hundreds of Chinese government websites this week, Continue reading…

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  Pastebin hiring people to proactively remove 'sensitive information,' says owner

  By Adi Robertson on April 3, 2012 09:03 am + 9 comments

  Jeroen Vader, the Dutch owner of text storage site Pastebin, maintains a delicate balancing act. His Continue reading…

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  LulzSec claims hack of Military Singles dating website, dumps over 170,000 account credentials

  By T.C. Sottek on March 26, 2012 08:21 pm + 41 comments

  LulzSec — an Anonymous offshoot known for its hacking hijinks — has apparently been resurrected, Continue reading…

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  'Hacktivists' responsible for 58 percent of data theft in 2011, according to report

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 22, 2012 11:26 am + 7 comments

  A Verizon study shows that activist hacking groups like Anonymous stole over 100 million records in Continue reading…

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  Anonymous OS is fake, 'wrapped in trojans' says AnonOps Twitter account

  By Jamie Keene on March 15, 2012 10:10 am + 20 comments

  A Linux-based operating system purportedly built by Anonymous launched earlier this week, with a Continue reading…

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  Hector Xavier Monsegur: LulzSec leader, FBI informant, and cyberpunk antihero

  By Adi Robertson on March 12, 2012 09:42 am + 10 comments

  With the arrest of several alleged members of Anonymous offshoot LulzSec, court documents have r Continue reading…

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  Anonymous releases source code for Norton AntiVirus 2006, Symantec says not to worry

  By Andrew Webster on March 10, 2012 12:57 am + 18 comments

  After a number of threats, hacker collective Anonymous has released what it claims is the source Continue reading…