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Anonymous Hacktivists Join Cyberwar Against Thai Junta's Effort to Control the Internet
Hackers brought down Thailand's state-run telecom site over the government's attempt to establish a single internet gateway that would allow it to monitor, control, and erase websites.
Teen Hackers: A '5-Year-Old' Could Have Hacked into CIA Director's Emails
The hackers explain how they allegedly got into John Brennan’s AOL account.
As CEO Resigns, Ashley Madison Desperately Tries to Wipe Leaked Data From the Internet
The company and its roughly 39 million users have been reeling ever since hackers dumped reams of personal data on the worldwide web.
Police Warn of Ashley Madison Scams Amid Reports of Suicides by Exposed Users
Police in Toronto appealed today to hackers to help them track down the culprits behind the massive Ashley Madison leak, as its parent company put up a $500,000 reward for information leading to arrests.
Meet the GynePunks Pushing the Boundaries of DIY Gynecology
A collective of radical bio-hackers and TransHackFeminists are out to reclaim gynecological medicine.
Hackers Shut Down Indiana's Website After Controversial Anti-Gay Law
A hacktivist group launched a brief but successful DDoS attack against the state’s official site.
'ISIS Hacker': I Didn't Just Use Google, I Hacked the Pentagon
However, the alleged Islamic State Hacking Division has no evidence to back up its claims.
Hacktivists Deface Lenovo’s Website
Hackers apparently affiliated with the Lizard Squad group took control of Lenovo's homepage and defaced it.
The 'Hacker Wars' Documentary Does Hacktivism No Favors
Vivien Lesnik Weisman's documentary is little more than a valentine to the internet trolls who gave her access.
Hackers Will Leak Syrian Stock Exchange Database Unless Assad Tackles ISIS
A group claims to have provided the Syrian government with locations of Islamic State operatives.
Hacktivist Group Anonymous Launches #OpIsrael Attacks
In a series of cyber incursions, Anonymous targeted Israeli government websites in a show of solidarity with Palestinians.
What 'House of Cards' Got Right About Hackers
The show's hacktivist FBI informant subplot has real-world parallels.