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Anonymous wages war on Donald Trump
Anonymous wages war on Donald Trump
Hacktivist group Anonymous has waged war on Donald Trump, posting tons of personal information about the Presidential candidate online via Pastebin. 20 Mar 2016 - 9 comments
'Anonymous' declares war on ISIS, says massive attacks are coming
'Anonymous' declares war on ISIS, says massive attacks are coming
The hacktivist collective better known as 'Anonymous' has declared war on ISIS following the Paris terrorist attacks. 17 Nov 2015 - 4 comments
Anonymous: Sony Pictures attack definitely did not come from North Korea
Anonymous: Sony Pictures attack definitely did not come from North Korea
Anonymous, the group behind some of the largest corporate cyber attacks in recent history, claims the FBI are 'idiots' for claiming North Korea is behind the hack on Sony Pictures. 23 Dec 2014 - 9 comments
Israel sees a new cyberattack by pro-Palestinian 'Anonymous' hacktivists
Israel sees a new cyberattack by pro-Palestinian 'Anonymous' hacktivists
The infamous hacktivist group Anonymous has launched another attack on the Israel government, a year after their first such attack. 09 Apr 2014 - 1 comment
'Anonymous' members plead guilty to attack on PayPal
'Anonymous' members plead guilty to attack on PayPal
The US DOJ has announced that thirteen 'Anonymous' members have pleaded guilty for their part in a 2010 attack on PayPal. 08 Dec 2013 - 1 comment
FBI: 'Anonymous' has stolen sensitive data from U.S. government computers for the last year
FBI: 'Anonymous' has stolen sensitive data from U.S. government computers for the last year
According to the FBI, Anonymous hackers have been stealing sensitive information from U.S. government computers are multiple agencies for a year now. 17 Nov 2013 - 2 comments
'Anonymous' hacker Jeremy Hammond gets 10 year sentence
'Anonymous' hacker Jeremy Hammond gets 10 year sentence
Jeremy Hammond, the infamous Anonymous hacktivist that pleaded guilty to hacking into private intelligence firm Stratfor and then releasing millions of private emails, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for his crime. 17 Nov 2013 - 1 comment
WhatsApp, AVG, Avira hacked with pro-Palestine message left by attackers
WhatsApp, AVG, Avira hacked with pro-Palestine message left by attackers
The Anonymous-affiliated pro-Palestinian group KDMS has attacked the websites of WhatsApp, AVG, Avira and Alexa over the last 24 hours. 10 Oct 2013 - 2 comments
13 more Anonymous members indicted on hacking charges
13 more Anonymous members indicted on hacking charges
Thirteen alleged members of Anonymous have been indicted this week due to their part in Operation Payback, a series of attacks in which the group avenged The Pirate Bay and Wikileaks. 04 Oct 2013 - 1 comment
GoDaddy allowing rival VeriSign to host DNS servers
GoDaddy allowing rival VeriSign to host DNS servers
GoDaddy, hit by a day-long DNS outage that has affected thousands of customers, is now letting its rival VeriSign do the hosting. This afternoon, ...... 11 Sep 2012
Anonymous protesting internet censorship in India
Anonymous protesting internet censorship in India
Hactivist group Anonymous has begun staging protests across India, protesting Internet censorship in the nation. The protests are in 16 cities ...... 10 Jun 2012 - 1 comment
Hacker claims responsibility for Pirate Bay attack
Hacker claims responsibility for Pirate Bay attack
A hacker by the name of "Nyre" has claimed responsibility for the recent DDoS attack on The Pirate Bay. The torrent tracker went down temporarily ...... 19 May 2012 - 3 comments
Pirate Bay denounces DDoS attacks
Pirate Bay denounces DDoS attacks
The Pirate Bay disapproves of distributed denial of service attacks against websites that are carried out as revenge for blocking the site. 11 May 2012 - 3 comments
Anontune: Stream your music anonymously
Anontune: Stream your music anonymously
The hacktivist group 'Anonymous' are currently developing a social music platform that promises to allow free and anonymous streaming. Anontune, ...... 21 Apr 2012 - 1 comment
'Anonymous' hacker arrested after posting 'racy' photo of girlfriend
'Anonymous' hacker arrested after posting 'racy' photo of girlfriend
Alleged 'Anonymous' hacker Higinio O. Ochoa has been arrested thanks to a "racy" photo posted by his girlfriend. Ochoa, aka "w0rmer" of the ...... 14 Apr 2012 - 28 comments
'Anonymous OS Live' is fake, full of trojans
'Anonymous OS Live' is fake, full of trojans
The "Anonymous OS Live" open-source operating system is actually fake and full of Trojans, says the group. SourceForge is hosting the 32-bit ...... 15 Mar 2012 - 15 comments
Panda Labs targeted over Anonymous arrests
Panda Labs targeted over Anonymous arrests
Hackers deface a Panda Labs website, accusing its parent company Panda Security of assisting law enforcement. 08 Mar 2012
'Anonymous' DDoS software contained trojan
'Anonymous' DDoS software contained trojan
The hacktivist collective known as Anonymous was hit with a "taste of its own medicine," says security software company Symantec. Anonymous ...... 04 Mar 2012 - 11 comments
25 more 'Anonymous' members arrested around the globe
25 more 'Anonymous' members arrested around the globe
Interpol has said today that 25 alleged Anonymous hackers have been arrested in Europe and South America. The arrests took place in Argentina, ...... 29 Feb 2012 - 12 comments
Anonymous takes down Mexican gov websites
Anonymous takes down Mexican gov websites
The hacktivist group Anonymous had turned its sights on the Mexican government. Earlier in the week, the group took down sites belonging ...... 30 Jan 2012 - 13 comments
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