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  • Anonymous hacks Bureau of Justice, leaks 1.7GB of data

    Anonymous has apparently hacked the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics and posted 1.7GB of data belonging to the agency on The Pirate Bay. This is a Monday Mail Mayhem release.

    Blog posts | May 21, 2012 4:27pm PDT

  • The Pirate Bay returns, Anonymous hater takes credit for DDoS

    The Pirate Bay is back online. An Anonymous traitor who goes by the name AnonNyre has claimed responsibility for the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that kept the site offline for days.

    Blog posts | May 17, 2012 5:13am PDT

  • Wikileaks has been under DDoS attack for the last three days

    The Pirate Bay is down. Wikileaks is down. Visa was down. Are all these Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks a coincidence? Right now it's not clear, but something is definitely happening.

    Blog posts | May 16, 2012 5:27pm PDT

  • Anonymous denies it is behind The Pirate Bay DDoS attack

    The hacktivist group Anonymous has denied allegations that it is behind the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against The Pirate Bay. Update: The Pirate Bay has confirmed the denial.

    Blog posts | May 16, 2012 11:41am PDT

  • The Pirate Bay hit with massive DDoS attack

    The Pirate Bay is down for me. Is it down for you? It may be, since the site has confirmed it is experiencing "a quite big" Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. It's unclear who is behind it.

    Blog posts | May 16, 2012 7:45am PDT

  • The Pirate Bay criticizes Anonymous for DDoS attack

    You can't make this stuff up. Virgin followed a court order to block The Pirate Bay. Anonymous executed a DDoS attack against Virgin. The Pirate Bay denounced Anonymous for its attack.

    Blog posts | May 10, 2012 8:59am PDT

  • UK's SOCA website taken offline in DDoS attack

    The UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency was pulled on Wednesday after a DDoS attack. Nobody has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

    Blog posts | May 3, 2012 5:49am PDT

  • Pastebin to hunt for hacker pastes, Anonymous cries censorship

    Pastebin is looking for more manpower to monitor the site's content for sensitive information, such as what hackers dump on the site. The hacktivist Anonymous group is calling the move censorship.

    Blog posts | April 4, 2012 7:05pm PDT

  • Anonymous is not taking down the Internet

    Despite popular reports, the hacktivist group Anonymous is not hacking, killing, or taking down the Internet today via DDoS attacks on root DNS servers. The Internet will remain completely functional.

    Blog posts | March 31, 2012 9:49am PDT

  • Hacktivists stole 100 million records in 2011

    Hacktivist groups like Anonymous and LulzSec weren't responsible for the most data breaches in 2011. They did, however, steal the most records from users last year, according to a new report.

    Blog posts | March 23, 2012 8:08am PDT

  • Adobe warns of hash collision in ColdFusion

    The denial-of-service issue affects ColdFusion 9.0.1 and earlier versions for Windows, Mac OS X and UNIX.

    Blog posts | March 13, 2012 8:49am PDT

  • Anonymous hacks Vatican again

    The hacktivist group Anonymous has taken down the Vatican's website for a second time. The attack is part of the organization's recent declaration of war against religion.

    Blog posts | March 12, 2012 1:54pm PDT

  • Anonymous reacts to Symantec Trojan report

    Anonymous has reacted to Symantec's report detailing how the organization was tricked into installing the Zeus Trojan. The organization did not have one clear message to send out.

    Blog posts | March 5, 2012 7:30am PST

  • Anonymous tricked into installing Trojan

    Two months ago, an unknown attacker slipped in a Zeus-infected version of Slowloris into the list of DDoS tools that Anonymous has been distributing to its supporters, according to Symantec.

    Blog posts | March 3, 2012 10:53am PST

  • Anonymous launches 'Operation Global Blackout', aims to DDoS the Root Internet servers

    The Anonymous hacktivist movement is planning to launch a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) on the Internet's root DNS servers, using a Reflective DNS Amplification DDoS tool.

    Blog posts | February 17, 2012 5:53am PST

  • DDos attacks spreading to IPv6 Internet

    The next-gen Internet, still immature, is now a pathway for Net attacks, a study finds. Also, ideology has become the primary reason for DDoS attacks.

    News items | February 16, 2012 5:11am PST

  • Don’t believe the hype - it's not a cyber-war

    Tthe media is a naive and unwitting hand puppet for groups like Anonymous,

    News items | February 8, 2012 11:40am PST

  • DDoS Attacks: Size doesn't matter

    A small DDOS attack can smash your Web site like a bug just as easily as a big one.

    Blog posts | February 6, 2012 4:11pm PST

  • Weekend Anonymous attacks bring down major websites

    CBS, Universal Music, and Vivendi, among others, were brought down by Anonymous DDoS attacks over the weekend. Is Facebook next?

    Blog posts | January 23, 2012 11:11am PST

  • How Anonymous took down the DoJ, RIAA, MPAA and Universal Music Websites

    Anonymous, the Internet-based hacker and protest group, did it with a distributed denial of service attack, here's how they did it.

    Blog posts | January 20, 2012 10:16am PST

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