Sentences with word «hacktivist»

Denver independent bookstore Tattered Cover was targeted by hacktivist group Anonymous for not standing against the city's camping ban.
There's a bit of cheesy narration in between levels, in which the racers sound like a group of hacktivists and the cops are stereotypically stiff.
THE dust has barely settled on the recent revelation that the FBI had infiltrated deep into hacktivist collective Anonymous and turned Sabu, one of its most notorious figures, into an informer.
So far, the Shadow Brokers have claimed their behavior was virtuous — they were acting as hacktivists simply sharing what they say are NSA cyber capabilities with the public.
In place of Aiden, we have Marcus Holloway, a bright, upbeat hacktivist who carries a broad arsenal of custom weapons, drones, and hacks that let him approach problems in multiple ways.
Finally the newest recruit, civilian hacktivist Skye (Chloe Bennet).
In response to Megaupload being taken down, hacktivists attacked websites such as the White House, Warner Music Group, Vivendi France, the Department of Justice, and of course, the FBI.
Similarly, hacktivists also have political as well as ideological motives for stealing corporate data.
Some security experts have cast doubt on North Korean involvement in the attack on Sony, citing the publicity - seeking hacktivist style of the attacks.
And the tech world had been rocked by a series of high - profile suicides, including those of programmer and hacktivist Aaron Swartz and Ecomom cofounder Jody Sherman.
The student monitored the attack from his cellphone and later told authorities that he wanted to join hacktivist group Anonymous, according to the investigators.
Among Assange's close associates is Jacob Appelbaum, a celebrated hacktivist and the only publicly known WikiLeaks staffer in the United States — until he moved to Berlin in 2013 in what he called a «political exile» because of what he said was repeated harassment by U.S. law enforcement personnel.
While the «auction» seemed tongue - in - cheek, more like hacktivists than Russian high command, the sample documents were almost certainly real.
His subject, a middle - aged hacktivist named Christopher Doyon, who went for many years by the pseudonym Commander X, was DDOSing the recording industry back in 2001 — well before Anonymous» emergence.
Former hacktivists say action by Kemi Badenoch breaches Computer Misuse Act and question potential for prosecution or reform
So hacktivist groups are now building tools that buttress their efforts with real ballot - box power, helping people deploy their votes effectively and liberating policymaking from the wonks and lobbyists (see «Better than a ballot box: Could digital democracy win your vote?
Teaming up with Wade / Parzival, though with a more political agenda, is spiky hacktivist Art3mis (Olivia Cooke).
The core includes a hunk and hot girl destined for obvious romance in the serious, square - jawed Grant Ward (Brett Dalton) and Skye (Chloe Bennet), a snarky hacktivist (that's hacker - activist) recruited after leaking and scooping many of the agency's covert actions.
Water on the keyboard: Oliver Stone's biopic of the superstar hacktivist is too puffed up to be truly thrilling
Fear, prejudice and a lack of care for the planet have forced Zari to become a «grey hat hacktivist
So when the eponymous Mr. Robot turns up — played by Christian Slater — and offers him a role in hacktivist group fsociety, he finds it hard to resist.
Luis expounds on Scott's awesome hacktivist burglary of his former employer, when he tried to blow the whistle on them for ripping off the public, and how it ended up a the public shaming and downfall of the company and unfortunately three years in prison for him.
A few years later, California's economy collapses, but Marcus's hacktivist past lands him a job as webmaster for a crusading politician who promises reform.
You do truly feel like a badass hacktivist with his shady trench coat, which gloriously reacts to the wind physics in the game.
Gamers who are looking to live out their secret hacktivist fantasies should have a good time in the digital Windy City.
This time the action plays out in and around iconic San Francisco, with gritty protagonist Aiden Pearce replaced by exuberant young DedSec hacktivist Marcus Holloway.
Also available on store shelves this week is Watch Dogs 2, the latest game in Ubisoft's series of hacktivist open world titles.
By building the cinema in an existing staircase, Oh No Sumo took advantage of the built environment with the skill and creativity that marks the work of «urban hacktivist» Florian Rivère.
That means that Iran, North Korea or even domestic hacktivist groups could be following along.
I can not express what it has been like to watch his star rise, to see him paraded around by tech and hacktivist communities as a defender of human rights and watch as people took his word as gospel, while at the same time knowing he was hurting women.
He also was a co-founder of the Hackbloc hacktivist collective.
Active attackers range from hail - mary threats (North Korea, radical jihadists, etc.), to ideological hacktivists (Anonymous, the Syrian Electronic Army, the Muslim Brotherhood, etc.), to well - resourced nation - states (Russia, China, etc.).
The Romanian hacktivist, who goes by the name GhostShell, has shared a list of more than 46 vulnerable SCADA systems with their IP addresses and port numbers installed across India.
But the more pressing issue is how so - called hacktivists, or in this case probably state - sponsored operators, are impacting our everyday lives and what we can do to stop them.
«I hope they do take this matter seriously, and apply the law equally to Tory MPs as they do to hacktivists who have gone to jail for less,» he said.
In addition, there are hacktivists attacking corporate networks for any number of reasons, including to cause embarrassment.
Another group of hacktivists are back to bring down corrupt organisations and just generally cause havoc in Watch Dogs 2.
Keen also finds inspiration in the United States, talking to «hacktivist» coders in Oakland and recounting the visionary ideas of John Borthwick, who founded the startup incubator Betaworks, and who offers an action plan to wrest back control of our digital lives.
Other cases were attributed to criminals, insider threats, and so - called «hacktivists,» people who hack into computer systems as part of a broader cause.
Neither attack was particularly sophisticated, but South Korean authorities said North Korea was to blame, even though «hacktivist» groups - online activists who hack high - profile targets in order to spread political messages - first appeared to claim responsibility.
That mystery began to unravel in March 2013, when teenage hackers allegedly associated with the hacktivist group UGNazi showed just how deeply the service's access went.
Providers specialize in technology solutions that can protect business data across networks and devices and stay ahead of so - called «hacktivists» concocting new ways to circumvent the security moat.
Just as inevitable, though: The rise of cybercriminals, malware developers and so - called «hacktivists» who are rapidly taking advantage of this proliferation of mobile devices.
Cybercriminals, hacktivists, malware on the rise — and targeting smart phones, tablets Nowadays, professionals in every line of business are using their personal devices — laptops, smart phones, tablets ---LSB-...]
The first digital weapon discovered in the wild, Stuxnet shone a light on the potential for such attacks in the U.S., and what could happen if nation - state adversaries, terrorists or anonymous hacktivists were to launch destructive digital attacks against U.S. critical infrastructure.
We'll explore how to: • Evaluate ICS risk from cybercriminals, competitors, and hacktivists.
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