Mustafa Al-Bassam is a former member of Anonymous, the global hacktivist collective known for cyberattacks on governments, corporations, and security agencies. Al-Bassam also cofounded LulzSec, a ...

After calling for revenge on the jihadists behind the terrorist attacks on Charlie Hebdo in Paris, hacktivist group Anonymous claimed they are behind a number of recent strikes against websites and ...

Who wins when an anarchist group of computer hackers take on the Westboro Baptist Church? Westboro Baptist Church is an organization that claims everything bad that happens is a message from God and ...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Concerns over hacktivism and targeted state-sponsored attacks are at the top of security professionals’ minds according to a new survey and research report sponsored ...

ISIS is a virus that Anonymous plans to cure; so far the hacktivist group has put the hurt to the online ISIS terrorist presence by knocking out websites spreading jihadist propaganda and social media ...

A mysterious video message directed at Elon Musk, allegedly from the hacktivist group Anonymous, surfaced online in 2021, drawing significant public attention. While its origins remain unclear, the ...

Donald Trump has a new enemy -- the hacktvist group Anonymous. Anonymous has announced what the group is calling a "total war" on Trump and has threatened to "dismantle his campaign," The Independent ...

Jeremy Hammond, the Anonymous hacktivist currently serving his seventh year behind bars, has been called to testify before a grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia, a group representing him ...

The hacker group Anonymous, which is less a coherent group of people working together toward a common cause than a random medley of hackers out to prank and disrupt the online world, has been busy ...

A group of internet hackers affiliated with the organization Anonymous attacked the Philadelphia Police Department’s website, stopping access for some visitors, over the arrest of activists protesting ...

University at Buffalo Professor Shambhu Upadhyaya, PhD, (pronounced SHAM-Boo Oop-a-DYE-uh) teaches and conducts research in the area of computer security. He is director of UB's Center of Excellence ...