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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • May 2nd, 2016
Iranian Hacker Arrested for Stealing American Airlines Air Miles Worth $260,000

Iranian Hacker Arrested for Stealing American Airlines Air Miles Worth $260,000

Hacker used his real name, real IP in the hacks

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 29th, 2016
LulzSec Philippines Member Arrested for the COMELEC Hack

LulzSec Philippines Member Arrested for the COMELEC Hack

Second suspect arrested in the COMELEC hack

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 28th, 2016
Anonymous Hackers Leak 1TB of Documents from Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Anonymous Hackers Leak 1TB of Documents from Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

#OpAfrica returns with new attacks, new targets

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 28th, 2016
Dissension Grows Inside Anonymous Because of Political Propaganda

Dissension Grows Inside Anonymous Because of Political Propaganda

The masked hacktivists are turning on each other as the US presidential election looms closer and closer

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 25th, 2016
ISIS Hackers Join Forces to Create Mega Hacking Unit

ISIS Hackers Join Forces to Create Mega Hacking Unit

ISIS announces UCC: United Cyber Caliphate

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 24th, 2016
Anonymous Shuts Down City of Denver Website After Another Fatal Police Shooting

Anonymous Shuts Down City of Denver Website After Another Fatal Police Shooting

Hacktivists spring into action following another mysterious police shooting that ends with someone's death

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 22nd, 2016
Anonymous Member Arrested for the COMELEC Hack

Anonymous Member Arrested for the COMELEC Hack

23-year-old student arrested in Manila, Philippines

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 21st, 2016
Anonymous Hackers Change OpKillingBay Tactics, Campaign Goes Global

Anonymous Hackers Change OpKillingBay Tactics, Campaign Goes Global

Hacktivists expand DDoS list with new targets

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 21st, 2016
Bug Hunter Hacks Facebook, Finds Someone Else's Backdoor Script

Bug Hunter Hacks Facebook, Finds Someone Else's Backdoor Script

Somebody was logging Facebook employee login credentials

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 19th, 2016
Pro-ISIS Group Defaces 88 Websites in Three-Day Rampage

Pro-ISIS Group Defaces 88 Websites in Three-Day Rampage

Team System Dz comes back to life with new attacks

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 17th, 2016
Phineas Fisher's Account of How He Broke Into Hacking Team Servers

Phineas Fisher's Account of How He Broke Into Hacking Team Servers

Hacker reveals how he pwned Hacking Team

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 14th, 2016
Reporter Gets Two Years in Prison for Helping Anonymous Hackers <em>UPDATED</em>

Reporter Gets Two Years in Prison for Helping Anonymous Hackers UPDATED

Keys faced a maximum sentence of 25 years in jail

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 10th, 2016
Anonymous Resumes Operations in Italy with New Massive Hack

Anonymous Resumes Operations in Italy with New Massive Hack

Anonymous and LulzSec launch #OpNessunDorma

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 9th, 2016
Syrian Government Hacked, 43 GB of Data Spilled Online by Hacktivists

Syrian Government Hacked, 43 GB of Data Spilled Online by Hacktivists

Cyber Justice Team hackers leak Syrian government data

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 8th, 2016
Vengeful Hacker Risks Ten Years in Prison for DDoSing Security Firm's Website

Vengeful Hacker Risks Ten Years in Prison for DDoSing Security Firm's Website

Hacker also harassed security researcher by spamming his IRC channel and by sending sex toys to his house

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 6th, 2016
Israel Gets Ready for the Annual April 7 #OpIsrael Anonymous Cyberattack

Israel Gets Ready for the Annual April 7 #OpIsrael Anonymous Cyberattack

Israel schedules a hackathon on the same day

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • April 1st, 2016
Anonymous Attacks Angolan Government in Response to the Jailing of 17 Activists

Anonymous Attacks Angolan Government in Response to the Jailing of 17 Activists

Group starts DDoS attacks against Angolan government

 
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