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December 12, 2011
How Happy Is Your Subway Stop?
The L train = happy by day, happier at night. Making us happy today is a project called HappyStance, recent winner of Hack Day and "a mashup of Twitter geo-location API data and sentiment analysis research," reports the New York Times. Essentially, it's an app, created by Jeff Larson, Al Shaw ... More >>
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October 4, 2011
'Invade Wall Street': Occupy Wall Street's Evil (And Probably Fake) Twin
Occupy Wall Street is in its 18th day. Things are picking up steam a bit: the protesters have a big rally with the Transport Workers Union planned for tomorrow and they've also teamed up with a fancy PR firm, though they deny that they asked for any professional help with their media relations. But ... More >>
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August 9, 2011
Anonymous Wants To Destroy Facebook
TwitterAnonymous, the shady-yet-principled hacktivist group that has previously hacked into Iran's government emails, the Pentagon, possibly the IMF, News Corp, Anders Breivik's Twitter account, and much more, has a new target in its crosshairs: Facebook. The hackers have set the date for Fac ... More >>
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July 30, 2011
News International Scandal: UK Cops Now Investigating Alleged Computer Hacking
A new twist in the seemingly endless News Corp debacle: now authorities in Britain are expanding their investigation into allegations of computer hacking on top of the existing phone hacking and police bribing. Scotland Yard released a statement: "Operation Tuleta is currently considering a n ... More >>
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July 22, 2011
Phone Hacking: A Guide to Journalistic Jackassery
Each week, Death by Science sends out an all-points bulletin for the latest science and technology news, tracks it down and beats a confession out of it. This week, we dive into the seedy world of phone hacking. Beware, it is a process so treacherous, so disgusting and so complex that you may ... More >>
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July 18, 2011
Anonymous Hackers, Banned From Google , Launching Social Network: AnonPlus
With their popularity (or at least ubiquity) at an all-time high, the hacktivist group Anonymous still can't play nice with others, but it's not their fault -- at least in their own estimation. Google banned the online mischief-makers from the new social network Google , where they had create ... More >>
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July 11, 2011
Anonymous Hackers Announce "Military Meltdown Monday," Claim to Have Infiltrated Pentagon Contractor Booz Allen Hamilton
The internationally feared hacktivist group Anonymous produced a new mother lode of intel today, up for download on The Pirate Bay, that they're calling "Military Meltdown Monday: Mangling Booz Allen Hamilton." The contractor Booz Allen works, in Anonymous-speak, "on behalf of the U.S. federa ... More >>
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June 30, 2011
World of Fourcraft Turns NYC Into a Giant Game of Risk
As part of Game Hack Day NYC 2011, a group of hackers combined Foursquare, Warcraft, Risk and Google Maps to create a brilliant new interactive game called World of Fourcraft. In Risk, players attempt world domination, but in the World of Fourcraft, players align with one of the five Burrough ... More >>
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June 11, 2011
I.M.F. Victim of "Large and Sophisticated" Hacking Attack
The International Monetary Fund, once headed by new TriBeCa resident and alleged sex offender Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has been hit by a cyber attack that an official called a "very major breach." Anonymous, is this you? The attack occurred over the last few months, but as of yet it's unclear ... More >>
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May 21, 2011
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Staying Near Ground Zero
Former IMF chief and alleged sex offender Dominique Strauss-Kahn has left Rikers Island and is being housed in a building near Ground Zero. The building is part of the NYPD's "Ring of Steel," which is a network of private and police cameras near where the Twin Towers used to be. During DSK's ... More >>
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May 10, 2011
Is There a Civil War Raging Within the Hacker Group Anonymous?
The internationally known hacker and activist collective by the name of Anonymous -- which we've watched with equal parts appreciation, horror and befuddlement -- may have broken into warring factions this week when a dissenting hacker by the handle "Ryan" hacked the hackers. Ryan seems to ha ... More >>
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March 21, 2011
Anonymous Exposed: Hacker Group Infiltrated, Chat Logs Leaked
Late last week Gawker posted a story outing correspondence between users thought to be "leadership" members of the internet hacker and activist group Anonymous, one previously referred to in the press as non-hierarchical. In the chat logs, a clear chief can be seen giving orders to his fellow ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Ashton Kutcher's Twitter Hacked at TED, Just Like Chuck Schumer Said
Earlier this week, New York senator Charles Schumer made public an open letter he sent to the owners of some of the internet's biggest websites -- like Twitter, Yahoo and Amazon -- urging them to stop using the HTTP web protocol in favor of HTTPS, which is more secure. On shared WiFi networks ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Anonymous Hackers Do Their Tiny Part in Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen
Anonymous -- the scattered, non-hierarchical and anarchistic hacker group best known for their prolonged campaign against Scientology -- have transitioned recently not only into a pro-WikiLeaks group, but also into fervent supporters of revolution in the Middle East. Yesterday, about 500 memb ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2010
Where Are Wikileaks' Media Friends?
Where are the First Amendment's establishment warriors as government-spooked businesses try to shut down Wikileaks? Hackers with computers, not hacks with press passes, have been the first line of resistance. More to come. Michael Lacey Executive Editor, Village Voice Media
Blogs
December 30, 2009
Ex-Scientology Official Scrambles As His Blog Gets Hacked
Marty Rathbun (left) and actor Jason BegheOur old pal, Mark Bunker (a/k/a Wise Beard Man) sends along this holiday breaking news... Marty Rathbun's blog has been hacked and hijacked, and with Wordpress folks unavailable for a week or so, the former high-level Scientologist is relying on a ba ... More >>
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September 7, 2004
Organizing Geeks and Freaks Into a Sociopolitical Class
Marty Rathbun (left) and actor Jason BegheOur old pal, Mark Bunker (a/k/a Wise Beard Man) sends along this holiday breaking news... Marty Rathbun's blog has been hacked and hijacked, and with Wordpress folks unavailable for a week or so, the former high-level Scientologist is relying on a ba ... More >>
News
June 25, 2002
TiVo-lution
Marty Rathbun (left) and actor Jason BegheOur old pal, Mark Bunker (a/k/a Wise Beard Man) sends along this holiday breaking news... Marty Rathbun's blog has been hacked and hijacked, and with Wordpress folks unavailable for a week or so, the former high-level Scientologist is relying on a ba ... More >>
News
November 6, 2001
Outside Chance
Meet the Thinkers Who'd Help Uncle Sam—If Only He'd Bring Them In
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October 17, 2000
'Pecked to Death by a Duck'
Hacktivists Chat up the World Bank
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February 15, 2000
I, Mitnick
After a Year in Solitary Confinement, the World’s Greatest Hacker Has a Lot to Say
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February 15, 2000
Hacking the Future
Why Code Crackers Will Lead the Digital Age
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November 17, 1998
Cracking the Code of Ethics
Upstart Computer Pranksters Scramble Hacker Unity
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April 28, 1998
Criminal Information
Upstart Computer Pranksters Scramble Hacker Unity
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December 9, 1997
Access Denied
Did the thought police kill a Web site?

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