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OpKKK: Raise your hand if you're having trouble logging into your Twitter account

Best Images from #Anonymous #OpKKK

By raincoaster on November 21, 2014 • ( 0 )

Okay, maybe Anonymous didn’t really hijack the KKK’s Twitter account, but they scored one hell of a propaganda victory by convincing most news junkies that they had. And this is just plain funny. If you’ve been hiding under a rock… Read More ›

#takedownjulienblanc Movement Scores Several Notches in the Keyboard Wars

By raincoaster on November 19, 2014 • ( 1 )

First they drove him from Australia. Then they made Japan too hot to hold him, forcing him to put his bookings there on indefinite hold. Then they did the same with his Canadian tour. Then hotel chain after hotel chain banned… Read More ›

Tsunami of Support for #OpKillingBay from #Anonymous

By raincoaster on November 17, 2014 • ( 15 )

Save the Whales! And the Dolphins too! It’s a nearly 40-year-old war cry from Greenpeace, and on Friday the 14th of November it was taken up (again) by Anonymous, as their #OpKillingBay topped trending lists worldwide in a Tweetstorm tsunami. #OpKillingBay… Read More ›

Twitter attacks Julien Blanc, racist “Pickup Artiste” who advocates choking strangers #TakeDownJulienBlanc

By raincoaster on November 4, 2014 • ( 30 )

Golly, who could have anticipated this? In the wake of both Gamergate and the Jian Ghomeshi revelations from Canada, it seems that significant portions of the world have had enough of international speaker Julien Blanc. I wonder why? #ChokingGirlsAroundTheWorld #Copenhagen… Read More ›

Faking it: Facebook Fraud Exposed

By raincoaster on October 31, 2014 • ( 3 )

Every big-money corporation attracts fraud, for the same reason Dillinger used to rob banks. “That’s where the money is.” This video will introduce you to a type of Facebook fraud that may, at first glance, appear harmless. In reality, it’s… Read More ›

NASA is actually the most outreachy federal agency (other than cannon fodder recruiting)

#NASASocial brings bloggers on board!

By raincoaster on October 7, 2014 • ( 0 )

Okay, it’s not exactly a free ride into orbit, but it’s the next best thing for civilians who aren’t as rich as Richard Branson; NASA has announced that it will be accepting applications to cover the launch of the new… Read More ›

OpSafeWinter Continues: Tweetstorm Report

By raincoaster on September 29, 2014 • ( 1 )

On Sunday, September 28 between 3-8pm EST, Anonymous’ OpSafeWinter held a Tweetstorm, a Twitter-based event designed to raise awareness among the general public. As we previously reported, OpSafeWinter is designed to support the homeless by creating an honest census of… Read More ›

Interwebbed: Top Cyber and Crypto News for Wednesday, August 27

By raincoaster on August 27, 2014 • ( 0 )

Today we’re featuring trolls, dark markets, drones, racists, banks, and idiots, among other fragrant denizens of The Cryptosphere. Enjoy? And make sure your shots are up to date before clicking. Black Market Cannabis Road Hacked, $100,000 in Bitcoin Lost (Coindesk)… Read More ›

Big Brother, Little Sister: #OpFerguson in Images

By raincoaster on August 12, 2014 • ( 3 )

Since the Saturday shooting of unarmed teenager Mike Brown at the hands of an as-yet-unnamed Ferguson police officer, operatives within Anonymous have been working to bring what they see as justice to Ferguson and its citizens. And, not incidentally, its… Read More ›

The Best Talks at the BlackHat Conference Weren’t Even at BlackHat

By raincoaster on August 8, 2014 • ( 0 )

Black Hat USA is the no-holds-or-hacks-barred annual conference that brings together some of the biggest names in infosec with some of the biggest names in hacking. But not all, because some are still hung over from HOPE. It’s… Read More ›

Linked In, Kicked Out

By raincoaster on July 30, 2014 • ( 2 )

A family’s LinkedIn posts have been used against them in a case which stripped the (now formerly) Canadian family of their citizenship and gifted them with court costs of $63,000, over and above what they’ve paid to fight the case so… Read More ›