The influence of these "hacktivists" is far-reaching -- and destructive. A person wears a Guy Fawkes mask, a trademark and symbol for the online hacktivist group Anonymous, Feb. 25, 2012.

Two senators are demanding answers from the company Navigate360 after hackers exposed 8.3 million highly sensitive crime tip ...

The person in the TinyChat with Brown who took that video recently reached out to the Daily Dot on Twitter, offering more: The entire 45 minutes of chat leading up to the arrest, as well as two ...

Hacking group “Anonymous” is stepping into world affairs and launching a cyberwar against Russia. Anonymous is known for being an online hacking activist, or “hacktivist.” After Russia began its ...

Software used for submitting anonymous tips in schools was hacked, exposing sensitive records on issues such as potential ...

Introduction: "And now you have got our attention" -- On trolls, tricksters, and the Lulz -- Project Chanology---I came for the Lulz but stayed for the outrage -- Weapons of the geek -- The shot heard ...