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A man in Wisconsin has been charged with participation in a distributed denial-of-service attack in February, 2011 against Koch Industries by hacker group Anonymous .

In the summer of 2011, it was revealed that Koch Industries was one of several big-oil-and-coal names shoveling out money to climate change skeptic Dr. Willie Soon of the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics, something that made his research seem more than a tad questionable. Shortly before...

The formless hacktivist collective Anonymous, which often hits the news for hacking governments , big corporations , and other websites to champion its causes, has taken to Twitter to highlight the mistreatment of the Rohingya Muslims in Burma. "Operation Rohingya" began on Sunday as an effort to...

Tinker, tailor, soldier, cobblers Hacktivists claim to have published leaked data on more than 30,000 Israeli officials, including members of Israel's Mossad secret service agency.…

Social media editor at Reuters turns to Facebook to criticize charges that he conspired with the hacktivist group to deface the L.A. Times Web site, which belongs to his former employer. [Read more]

A federal indictment was handed down March 14 accusing a man of helping hackers get unauthorized access to the Tribune Co.’s computer systems.

Formspring , a startup that helped pioneer the “ask me anything” format of anonymous Q&A online, is shutting down. The San Francisco company announced the news in a blog post this afternoon. The closure of the Q&A platform will occur March 31st, and users will be able to export their data until...

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Social media editor aided Tribune defacement The Department of Justice has charged the deputy social media editor of Reuters with helping hackers from Anonymous gain access to the main servers of the Tribune Company in 2010 so that they could deface news sites.…

Could be sent to prison and fined $750,000