Spanish authorities have dismantled a hacktivist group that targeted government institutions with Distributed ...

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke talks with voters during his second day of campaigning for the 2020 nomination at Art Domestique March 15, 2019 in Washington, Iowa. Democratic ...

The Spanish authorities have arrested three individuals for using DDoSia, a distributed denial of service platform operated by pro-Russian hacktivists, to conduct DDoS attacks against governments and ...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), Department of Energy (DOE), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mustafa Al-Bassam is a former member of Anonymous, the global hacktivist collective known for cyberattacks on governments, ...

Hacktivism surged back into mainstream consciousness with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Less than two years later, politically-motivated groups and individuals were out in force again ...

Many of us vaguely remember the word “hacktivism” from a decade ago. This was a time before serious ransomware attacks dominated current cybersecurity concerns, when certain hacking techniques were ...

Feature From triggering a water tank overflow in Texas to shutting down Russian state news services on Vladimir Putin's birthday, self-styled hacktivists have been making headlines.… But don't let the ...

Israel faced 1,881 cyberattacks, mostly from pro-Iranian and anti-Israel groups, followed by the US and Ukraine, Radware’s Global Cyber Threat report shows The post Israel ranks 1st among countries ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- After claiming he was "unexpectedly dragged in chains and planes" from a federal prison where he has been doing hard time, suburban Chicago computer hacker Jeremy Hammond now pledges ...

The Justice Department has charged a Swiss hacker with computer intrusion and identity theft, just over a week after the hacker took credit for helping to break into the online systems of a U.S.

Once dismissed as a relic of the early internet, hacktivism is making a dramatic return. Born in the mid-1990s as a form of online protest, its tactics were the weapon of choice for groups like ...