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Displaying all articles tagged:
Anonymous
renegades
Feb. 20, 2024
The Ballad of Barrett Brown
He was a “preppy anarchist” who went to jail for his fight against the surveillance state. Was it all for nothing?
By
Jacob Silverman
anonymous
June 25, 2022
‘Things Will Be Fine’: GOP Insiders Doubt Overturning
Roe
v.
Wade
Will Cost Them
They don’t seem all that worried the Supreme Court’s decision to end the right to an abortion will come back to haunt them in the midterms.
By
Ben Jacobs
anonymous
Oct. 8, 2020
‘Smoked Her.’ GOP Insiders Texted Me Their Honest Feelings on the VP Debate.
Republicans got relief from Donald Trump’s disastrous week in the form of Mike Pence.
By
Ben Jacobs
anonymous
Sept. 30, 2020
‘Just Putrid’: GOP Insiders Texted Me Their Honest Feelings About the Debate
A Republican close to the Trump campaign said, “We finally found something that the entire country can agree on: This debate was a complete shitshow.”
By
Ben Jacobs
anonymous
Sept. 30, 2020
‘Punch a Bully in the Mouth’: What Democratic Insiders Were Saying During Debate
A congressman, a Biden adviser, and various party operatives gave me candid perspectives by text on the ugly and chaotic debate in Cleveland.
By
Gabriel Debenedetti
white house
Nov. 27, 2019
‘Anonymous’ Author of White House Book Promises to Reveal Identity
In a Reddit AMA, the former senior White House official says they will reveal themselves before the election.
By
Adam K. Raymond
nikki haley
Nov. 12, 2019
Nikki Haley’s Skillful and Opportunistic MAGA Balancing Act
Once again, Nikki Haley has figured out how to keep herself in the news as a potential Trump-Pence successor while declaring her Trumpist loyalties.
By
Ed Kilgore
select all
Mar. 15, 2016
Everything Upon Which Anonymous Has Declared War
The latest in a long line of wars.
By
Brian Feldman
Nov. 18, 2015
ISIS Calls Anonymous ‘Idiots’ in Response to Their Declaration of War
Flame war on terror.
By
Ben Ellman
Nov. 17, 2015
My Day on the Front Lines of Anonymous’s ‘Massive’ War on ISIS
“Guys where to buy an anon mask?”
By
Brian Feldman
anonymous
Jan. 22, 2015
Journalist Barrett Brown Given 5-Year Sentence
After initially being charged for posting a link.
By
Katie Zavadski
May 27, 2014
Why Superhacker Sabu Walked Free Today
The man who caused worldwide mayhem was sentenced to time served.
By
Steve Fishman
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 15, 2013
Anonymous Hacker Jeremy Hammond Gets 10 Years in Prison
The government is not playing around.
By
Joe Coscarelli
crimes and misdemeanors
Oct. 16, 2013
Missouri Lawmakers Respond to Outcry Over Maryville Rape Case
The lieutenant governor called for a grand jury to reexamine the evidence.
By
Caroline Bankoff
crimes and misdemeanors
Oct. 15, 2013
Anonymous Warns of Steubenville Redux in Maryville Rape Case
The Internet vigilantes have picked their new battle.
By
Joe Coscarelli
crimes and misdemeanors
Oct. 3, 2013
The D.O.J. Has Not Forgotten About Anonymous (Even If You Have)
New indictments in a 2010 attack.
By
Adam Martin
media
Apr. 22, 2013
Fired Reuters Social Media Editor Says He’s Being Threatened
With very Anonymous-like language.
By
Adam Martin
dear leader
Apr. 4, 2013
Hackers Post Photo of Kim Jong Un As Pig-Man
Kim Jong Un as a pig-man.
By
Dan Amira
international intrigue
Apr. 3, 2013
Anonymous Tells Kim Jong Un to Step Down
It stole some passwords, if that helps.
By
Dan Amira
the internet
Mar. 15, 2013
Indictment Probably Wasn’t a Surprise for Reuters Social Media Editor
The FBI searched his home in October.
By
Stefan Becket
the internet
Mar. 14, 2013
Reuters Social Media Editor Charged With Aiding Anonymous Hack [Updated]
Twitter machine Matthew Keys has gone silent.
By
Joe Coscarelli
and
Stefan Becket
hackers
Feb. 6, 2013
The Fed Spent Super Bowl Sunday Getting Hacked
Apparently by Anonymous.
By
Adam Martin
the internet
Jan. 26, 2013
Anonymous Hacks U.S. Sentencing Commission Website
The collective wrote that “a line was crossed” with Aaron Swartz’s death.
By
Caroline Bankoff
steubenville
Jan. 5, 2013
Steubenville Leaders Combat Cover-Up Accusations
As the town launches a new website, Sheriff Fred Abdalla addresses 1,300 angry protesters.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the internet
Dec. 16, 2012
Anonymous Responds to Westboro’s Newtown Plans
They published members’ names and personal information on the Internet.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the internet
Sept. 10, 2012
Anonymous Did Not Hack the FBI for Apple IDs After All
The data most likely came from an app developer in Florida.
By
Joe Coscarelli
stuck in the mittle
Sept. 5, 2012
Hackers Claim Elaborate Heist of Mitt Romney’s Tax Returns, Want $1 Million
And the Secret Service has no choice but to check it out.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the internet
Sept. 4, 2012
Antisec Hackers Dump 1 Million Apple IDs, Demand Blogger Pose in Tutu [Updated]
According to a security researcher, “This is smoke, not fire.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
hoaxes
July 29, 2012
Someone Created a Pretty Convincing Fake
NYT
Op-Ed Defending WikiLeaks
By “Bill Keller.”
By
Andre Tartar
anonymous
Mar. 31, 2012
Hackers Did Not Bring Down the Entire Internet Today
Yet?
By
Caroline Bankoff
hackers
Mar. 6, 2012
LulzSec Leader Sabu Snitches on Anonymous [Updated]
The FBI is charging five hackers thanks to cooperation from a group member.
By
Joe Coscarelli
technology
Feb. 29, 2012
Anonymous Hackers Retaliate As Expected After 25 Arrests
The group had some members rounded up, then they crashed a law enforcement website.
By
Joe Coscarelli
wikileaks
Feb. 26, 2012
WikiLeaks Partners With Anonymous to Spill Millions of Security Firm’s E-mails
For the first time, WikiLeaks collaborated with Anonymous.
By
Brett Smiley
the internet
Feb. 24, 2012
Does Anonymous’s Friday Routine Make Hacking Seem Dull?
The anarchic group have put themselves on a schedule. Is that good for the brand?
By
Joe Coscarelli
the internet
Feb. 10, 2012
CIA Website Down, Anonymous Claims Credit
In keeping with their Friday tradition, the hacker group Anonymous claims they crashed CIA.gov.
By
Joe Coscarelli
international intrigue
Feb. 7, 2012
Syrian Government E-mail Password Was ‘12345’
Those cunning hackers known as Anonymous cracked the code.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the internet
Feb. 3, 2012
Anonymous Hacking Spree Targets U.S. Marine Accused of Iraq Massacre [Updated]
E-mails from his defense attorneys are now public.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the internet
Feb. 3, 2012
Anonymous Hacked FBI Call About Hackers to Prove They Can
“The day of m4yh3m is before us.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
not neighborhood news
Nov. 3, 2011
Mexico Finds Floating Marijuana, Anonymous Fights Drug Lords [Updated]
The drug war just got a lot weirder.
By
Alex Klein
hack to the future
Oct. 4, 2011
Anonymous Throws Down the Gauntlet at the New York Stock Exchange
They’re trying to “erase it from the Internet” on October 10.
By
Noreen Malone
occupy wall street
Sept. 20, 2011
‘Occupy Wall Street’ Protestors Claim Excessive NYPD Force in Latest Arrests [Updated]
They claim one protestor is in critical condition.
By
Joe Coscarelli
occupy wall street
Sept. 20, 2011
Old Anti-Mask Law Foils Wall Street Protestors
Five have been cited for breaking a 150-year-old rule.
By
Joe Coscarelli
occupy wall street
Sept. 16, 2011
Occupying Wall Street With Yoga, Pillow Fights, and Small-Group Discussions
Just what the mayor was worried about.
By
Noreen Malone
hacktivism
Sept. 9, 2011
Anonymous No More
Mug shots of fourteen people arrested for their involvement with the hacktivist group Anonymous.
By
Dan Amira
hackers
Sept. 2, 2011
Arrested Anonymous Members Plead Not Guilty
Their computer time will be closely monitored.
By
Joe Coscarelli
hackers
Aug. 29, 2011
Anonymous Hackers Wear Corporate Masks
Time Warner owns the anti-government Guy Fawkes image.
By
Joe Coscarelli
anonymous
Aug. 8, 2011
Anonymous Hacks Syrian Ministry of Defense Website
“To the Syrian military: You are responsible for protecting the Syrian people.”
By
Caroline Bankoff
hacktivism
July 19, 2011
FBI Raids New York Homes of Suspected ‘Anonymous’ Hackers
Three homes in Brooklyn and Long Island were searched.
By
Dan Amira
hacktivism
July 5, 2011
Fox News’ Twitter Account Doesn’t Have a Very Secure Password [Updated]
A hacker tweeted the fake news that President Obama was killed on July 4.
By
Noreen Malone
hack to the future
July 4, 2011
Anonymous Seizes Some Names and Passwords From Apple
Gasp.
By
Mike Vilensky
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