Blog Posts Tagged with "Anonymous"
Doxing, Disinformation, and the Fifth Battlespace
July 29, 2011 Added by:Scot Terban
The recent arrests of alleged key members of LulzSec and Anonymous have been called into question by the 'Web Ninja’s'. Yesterday, they posted the following on their page concerning the arrest of a man from the Shetland Islands who is purported to be 'Topiary'...
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How Not to Do the News
July 28, 2011 Added by:Boris Sverdlik
Frazier McGinn had come into the channel asking @abhaxas questions that anybody familiar with Anonymous, #AntiSec and likes would of already known. The Interview turned into one of the biggest trollfests I had ever witnessed. At points, I was laughing so hard my side hurt...
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Former HBGary Federal CEO Withdraws from DEFCON Panel
July 28, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"HBGary's choice to go the legal route to block Aaron from speaking in general about topics that are relevant to our industry is sad, and demonstrates that HBGary is not committed to advancing the information security field." Attrition.org's 'Jericho' told Infosec Island...
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Anonymous Spokesman 'Topiary' Arrested in Scotland
July 27, 2011 Added by:Headlines
Scotland Yard says officers from its specialist cybercrime unit have arrested the suspected spokesman of the LulzSec hacking group. In a statement Wednesday the police force says that the 19-year-old was arrested at an address in Scotland. They say he is the hacker known as 'Topiary'...
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Indicted iPad Hacker Predicts Internet Revolution
July 25, 2011 Added by:Headlines
“I look at it like the precursor to revolution. I really think this is throwing tea in the bay. I’m tired of seeing a financial industry suck at the trough of 401K’s, looting my nation and leaving us a third-world country..."
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AnonyLulzyAntiSec: What Have You Done for Us Lately?
July 22, 2011 Added by:Scot Terban
All of the major damning things that have come out over all these years have been from whistleblowers. You wanna know why? Because these people were on the inside and saw what was going on. They had the moral conviction and backbone to speak truth to power...
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Anonymous Issues Statement in Response to FBI Arrests
July 21, 2011 Added by:Headlines
Rogue hacktivist group Anonymous has issued a statement in response to the arrest of fourteen alleged members who are being charged with participating in the DDoS attacks against online payment processor PayPal that occurred late last year. More arrests on the way - expect them...
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FBI: Anonymous Members Arrested for PayPal Attacks
July 20, 2011 Added by:Headlines
Fourteen individuals were arrested by on charges related to their involvement in a cyber attack on PayPal’s website as part of an action claimed by the group “Anonymous,” announced the Department of Justice and the FBI. Two additional defendants were arrested on cyber-related charges...
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UPDATE: FBI Arrests 14 in Hacktivist Investigation
July 19, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Authorities have arrested 14 people today in the United States in connection with hacking attacks by the Anonymous group of online activists, sources said. The arrests follow raids earlier in the day on homes in New York, California, New Jersey, and Florida..."
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Anonymous, LulzSec and the Trouble with Hacktivism
July 14, 2011 Added by:Rafal Los
Let's face it - these groups are unpredictable. They will take up causes on a whim as seen with LulzSec, who were taking suggestions on what cause or organization to go after next. If you're sitting staring at an IDS/IPS console somewhere, this should send shivers down your spine...
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Anonymous Hackers Attack Monsanto Systems
July 14, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Monsanto experienced a disruption to our Web sites which appeared to be organized by a cyber-group. In addition, this group also recently published publicly available information on approximately 2,500 individuals involved in the broader global agriculture industry..."
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UPDATE: Booz Allen Hamilton Issues Statement on Hack
July 12, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Booz Allen Hamilton has confirmed today that the posting of certain data files on the Internet yesterday was the result of an illegal attack. We are conducting a full review of the nature and extent of the attack..."
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Federal Contractor IRC Federal Hit by AntiSec Hackers
July 11, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"They brag about their multi-million dollar partnership with the FBI, Army, Navy, NASA, and the DoJ, selling out their "skills" to the US empire. So we laid nuclear waste to their systems... dropping their databases and private emails, and defaced their professional looking website..."
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Team Inject0r: The Multinational Connection
July 07, 2011 Added by:Scot Terban
If it was state sponsored hacking as the China connection really does lead me to believe, then we have a new problem, or perhaps this has been the case all along - that the state sponsored hackers have been within Anonymous, using them as cover. "Inj3ctor" has ties to Chinese hackers...
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Turkish Takedown Thursday: New Anonymous Attack
July 07, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Our vessel recently encountered a Turkish Government frigate, a chance we could not not let pass. So we simply boarded their vessel (no need to fire any cannons, mind you, they never found out what happened until just now) and collected some booty..."
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Anonymous Remains Defiant in Wake of Italian Arrests
July 06, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Anonymous is present and fights on, like it did in the past and will in the future, for the freedom of the internet. Italy Anonymous calls all citizens of the internet and the international Anonymous [movement]: We need you! Let them have it, stronger than ever...."
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