Tag: Hacktivism

  • Matt DeHart – Military, Programmer, Activist

    Matt DeHart – Military, Programmer, Activist

    The case of Matt DeHart, a former U.S. drone pilot turned hacktivist, is as strange as it is disturbing. The 29-year-old was recently denied asylum in Canada, having fled there with his family after — he claims — he was drugged and tortured by agents of the FBI, who accused him of espionage and child…

  • Jake Davis – Hacker

    Jake Davis – Hacker

    Jake Davis Topiary, real name Jake Leslie Davis, born October 27, 1992, is a former hacker. He has worked with Anonymous, LulzSec, and similar hacktivist groups.Topiary, real name Jake Leslie Davis, born October 27, 1992, is a former hacker. He has worked with Anonymous, LulzSec, and similar hacktivist groups.Topiary, real name Jake Leslie Davis, born…

  • Jeremy Hammond – Hacker, Activst

    Jeremy Hammond – Hacker, Activst

    Jeremy Hammond is a political activist and computer hacker from Chicago. He was convicted and sentenced in November 2013 to 10 years in US Federal Prison for hacking the private intelligence firm Stratfor and releasing the leaks through the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks. political activist and computer hacker from Chicago. He was convicted and sentenced in November 2013 to…

  • No Place to Hide: #PayPal14, Glenn Greenwald, PayPal Billionaire

    No Place to Hide: #PayPal14, Glenn Greenwald, PayPal Billionaire

    * Use the hashtag #PayPal14. Respond to tweets from @Pierre and @ggreenwald. Don’t forget Greenwald’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/glenn.greenwald.5 PRESS RELEASE The PayPal14 were arrested nearly three years ago on the front lines of the digital information war, helping put the hacktivist movement and specifically Anonymous on the map. Now the whistleblower/hacktivist culture they helped launch…

  • Activists Hacktivists – The Signifigant Seven

    Activists Hacktivists – The Signifigant Seven

    The Significant Seven, an @exiledsurfer remix Don’t get it? More exiledsurfer remixes here.

  • November 30, 2012 – Decrypted Matrix Radio: Anonymous Bulks Up, NSA Decieves Congress Praises, Body Scanners, CypherPunks, Brain Weapons, TSA Criminial, Jerusalem Segregation

    November 30, 2012 – Decrypted Matrix Radio: Anonymous Bulks Up, NSA Decieves Congress Praises, Body Scanners, CypherPunks, Brain Weapons, TSA Criminial, Jerusalem Segregation

     Anonymous Hacktivists: ‘Bigger and Stronger Than Ever’ NSA’s Marching Orders to Congress: Deceive the Public, Praise NSA Effusively Next generation of airport scanners will scan every single molecule in your body Review: Cypherpunks: Freedom and the Future of the Internet by Julian Assange with Jacob Appelbaum, Andy Müller-Maguhn and Jérémie Zimmermann. OR Books, New York,…

  • Inside Par-AnoIA: The Anonymous Intelligence Agency

    Inside Par-AnoIA: The Anonymous Intelligence Agency

    Paranoia is reputed to destroy you. But if you’re a whistleblower in search of a safe, neutral outlet, it just might save you instead. Par:AnoIA, short for Potentially Alarming Research: Anonymous Intelligence Agency, is a website designed to collect leaks, allow project participants to work on them, and release them in a way that draws…

  • The Federal Reserve Plans To Identify “Key Bloggers”

    The Federal Reserve Plans To Identify “Key Bloggers”

    Conversations About The Fed On Facebook, Twitter, Forums And Blogs The Federal Reserve wants to know what you are saying about it.  In fact, the Federal Reserve has announced plans to identify “key bloggers” and to monitor “billions of conversations” about the Fed on Facebook, Twitter, forums and blogs.  This is yet another sign that the alternative…

  • Statement from Jeremy Hammond, alleged Anonymous hacker, July 23 2012

    Statement from Jeremy Hammond, alleged Anonymous hacker, July 23 2012

    23 July 2012 – Statement from Jeremy Hammond, alleged Anonymous hacker – read in Foley Square, NYC Thanks for everybody coming out in support! It is so good to know folks on the street got my back. Special thanks to those who have been sending books and letters, and to my amazing lawyers. I remember…

  • Barrett Brown – Communiqué from Prison 9/20/12

    Barrett Brown – Communiqué from Prison 9/20/12

    It is hard for me to express how much I appreciate your letter, which is the first I have received here, along with the support I’ve reportedly gotten from others so far. Before I forget, let me request that you also send a tweet of support to Jenna, @ElviraXMontana on Twitter; as my girlfriend, she…

  • Activist Barrett Brown Raided by FBI During Online Video Chat

    Activist Barrett Brown Raided by FBI During Online Video Chat

    http://youtu.be/eky-q9CE_co For the second time this year, self-proclaimed Anonymous spokesman Barrett Brown was raided by the FBI. The latest dramatic incident occurred late Wednesday evening while Brown and another woman identified by some as his girlfriend were participating in an online chat on TinyChat with other individuals. Two minutes into the recorded chat session, loud…

  • Hacked Intel Email: NYPD Involved in “Damn Right Felonious Activity”

    Hacked Intel Email: NYPD Involved in “Damn Right Felonious Activity”

    The New York City Police Department (NYPD) really has gone rogue; at least that’s what a high-level FBI official believes. Among the 5 million emails the group Anonymous hacked from the servers of private intelligence firm Stratfor in February, one seems to not only confirm the controversial NYPD surveillance activities uncovered by the Associated Press,…

  • Make it Happen 2012 – Anonymous Transmission

    Make it Happen 2012 – Anonymous Transmission

    Protesting, Police Violence, Transparency, Global Government, all being manipulated against Humanity’s interests.  2012 is the year we take back our FREEDOMS. We do not forgive We do not forget We are legion Expect us    

  • #InfoSec: If it walks like th3j35t3r and talks like th3j35t3r, its probably TomRyanBlog

    #InfoSec: If it walks like th3j35t3r and talks like th3j35t3r, its probably TomRyanBlog

    UPDATE: Our hero Jake Davis provided some interesting commentary on this subject recently: I remember seeing IRC logs of you and LulzSec dissing The Jester and saying his tool “XerXeS” is just SlowLoris with Tor… but how did you guys come to this conclusion? How can this be mitigated if his attacks appear to come…

  • Is Anonymous The Internet’s Most Powerful Mirage?

    Is Anonymous The Internet’s Most Powerful Mirage?

    You may have noticed it last week. Anonymous claimed the scalp of yet another a major government agency. Supporters of the the online movement of activists and internet trolls said they’d stolen 1.7 GB of data from an agency within the Department of Justice that aggregates crime data. They claimed to have nabbed “lots of shiny…

  • How to secure your computer and surf fully Anonymous BLACK-HAT STYLE

    How to secure your computer and surf fully Anonymous BLACK-HAT STYLE

    This is a guide with which even a total noob can get high class security for his system and complete anonymity online. But its not only for noobs, it contains a lot of tips most people will find pretty helpfull. It is explained so detailed even the biggest noobs can do it^^ : === The…

  • Opinion: Why we need Anonymous 2.0

    Opinion: Why we need Anonymous 2.0

    by Lisa Vaas on April 24, 2012 A few thoughts on the “hacktivist” group Anonymous that came out of Josh Corman and Brian “Jericho” Martin’s keynote at theSOURCE security conference in Boston last week: Hacktivist is a sloppy term. A small percentage of those who claim affiliation with the ideology, or movement, or brand, or whatever we wind…

  • Hacks of Valor: Why Anonymous Is Not A Threat to National Security

    Hacks of Valor: Why Anonymous Is Not A Threat to National Security

    Over the past year, the U.S. government has begun to think of Anonymous, the online network phenomenon, as a threat to national security. According to The Wall Street Journal, Keith Alexander, the general in charge of the U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the National Security Agency, warned earlier this year that “the hacking group…

  • The Rise of the Hacktivist

    The Rise of the Hacktivist

    Rise of the Hacktivist: From /b, to Scientology, to the Arab Spring, Through HBGary up to LulzXmas

  • Beast1333: Templars of Hip Hop Present – Anonymous

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XFSAeLo65Q Distributed denial of Service the Barbs are Stacheldrat When DOS attacks Suits without a Head Get scared and shit they Slacks See what we lacks A Sense of Compassion our Justice must be Swift Hal Turner hurting the pockets of White Supremacists These Nemesises Never This Vicious We Troll the Net for Missions If…

  • Intro: Whistleblowers, Researchers & Activists

    Humanists, Autobots, Scholoars, Monks, Patriots and those playing for the Good Guys. Plenty of men and women have traveled this road before us.  These secrets are not secrets anymore, and  thanks to them, we have information available that would otherwise never see the light of day.  Look closely at what these have to share, and…