Hackers to the Rescue
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On Friday, for instance, Anonymous hacked into Iranian government servers and stole more than 10,000 email addresses, and in June the group plans to target the Iranian government again on the anniversary of president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 2005 election.
The problem, though, is that the activities of such groups are more often out-right attacks than constructive activism. This weekend, however, hackers made an exception. Hackers from around the world met at “hackathon” events to tackle climate change and disaster-risk management during the semiannual Random Hacks of Kindness global conference.
Organizers hoped to end the weekend with concrete prototypes and demo applications that would address issues of climate change. If only the Earth’s climate were linked up to a central air system. ...
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ANONRRR
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We are Anonymous. We are legion. We do not forget. We do not forgive. Expect us.
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ANONRRR
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jennilamb007
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ANONRRR:
Hey old friend. I sure wish I had your talent. Take care.
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jennilamb007
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rustyred
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Hacktivism must challenge and hack for the good of the people of the planet. It can even be done for the lulz as long as the end result is exposing the secrets, treachery, and lies that are attempts to hold the planet hostage to greed and power.
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rustyred
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CalgarC
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lol its like net neutrality for activists :D
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CalgarC
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Paisano1
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Hacktivists are growing ever more bold and challenging some powerful government authorities - I woud expect to see the hammer come down sooner than later, and we will probably see news of multiple arrests worldwide of Anonymous and LulzSec members...
Anonymous Responds to NATO Threats:
"Do not make the mistake of challenging Anonymous. Do not make the mistake of believing you can behead a headless snake. If you slice off one head of Hydra, ten more heads will grow in its place. If you cut down one Anon, ten more will join us purely out of anger..."
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/14222-Anonymous-Responds-to-NATO-Threats....
LulzSec Hackers Hit FBI Affiliate InfraGard:
"LulzSec, the hacker collective who recently claimed responsibility for attacks against Sony and PBS, hacked networks belonging to the Atlanta chapter of the FBI affiliate InfraGard and defaced the organization's website, as well as exposing the group's email database..."
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/14221-LulzSec-Hackers-Hit-FBI-Affiliate-I...
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Paisano1
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BKsaysAction
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Paisano1:
Not a fan of LulzSec.
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BKsaysAction
