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www.gnaa.eu. The Gay Nigger Association of America ( GNAA) was an internet trolling group. They targeted several prominent websites and internet personalities including Slashdot, Wikipedia, CNN, Barack Obama, Alex Jones, and prominent members of the blogosphere. They also released software products, and leaked screenshots and information about ...
Computer hacking. A white hat (or a white-hat hacker, a whitehat) is an ethical security hacker. [ 1][ 2] Ethical hacking is a term meant to imply a broader category than just penetration testing. [ 3][ 4] Under the owner's consent, white-hat hackers aim to identify any vulnerabilities or security issues the current system has. [ 5]
The hacking collective laid out five demands, namely the cessation of nucleic acid testing and forced quarantine, freedom of speech with the demolition of the internet firewall, release of arrested protesters and the dismissal of criminal charges against them, resumption of passport processing and opening of national border, and the ...
Anonymous (hacker group) Anonymous. An emblem that is commonly associated with Anonymous. The "man without a head" represents anonymity and leaderless organization. [ 1] Individuals appearing in public as Anonymous, wearing Guy Fawkes masks. Formation.
The manifestation of hacker culture in the form of spectacular pranks is the most visible aspect of this culture to the world at large, but many hacker subcultures exist at MIT, and elsewhere. Roof and tunnel hacking , a form of urban exploration , is also related to but not identical to "hacking" as described in this article.
After a prolonged sting investigation, Secret Service agents swoop down on organizers and prominent members of BBSs in 14 U.S. cities including the Legion of Doom, conducting early-morning raids and arrests. The arrests involve and are aimed at cracking down on credit-card theft and telephone and wire fraud.
The hacker ethic originated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1950s–1960s. The term "hacker" has long been used there to describe college pranks that MIT students would regularly devise, and was used more generally to describe a project undertaken or a product built to fulfill some constructive goal, but also out of pleasure ...
OurMine, a hacker group of unknown origin that has compromised various websites and Twitter accounts as a way of advertising their "professional services". P.H.I.R.M., an early hacking group that was founded in the early 1980s. Phone Losers of America, an internet prank call community founded in 1994 as a phone phreaking and hacking group.