Lulzsec
Sabu Has Been an FBI Informant for Months
_Sabu, one of the most vocal 'leaders' of the supposedly leaderless Anonymous, has allegedly been arrested by the FBI, according to a "Fox News report":http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/03/06/hacking-group-lulzsec-swept-up-by-law-enforcement/. It's...
2011 Was the Year of Anonymous
After their "visible hesitance":http://www.breakingcopy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/time_mag_covers_dec_5_2011.jpg to prominently cover various popular uprisings around the world, it seemed almost as if in compensation that TIME Magazine chose to...
Ones and Zeros: Computer Generated Nipples and the Molecular "Watson"
_Through the looking glass._ h3. ONE: "Dept. of things we don't know we need yet: the transparent battery":http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/07/the-transparent-battery-is-now-a-reality-thanks-to-stanford-scientists.html (LA Times) h...
Aaron Swartz, FBI Scapegoat
On July 19th, 24 year-old Aaron Swartz, Reddit "cofounder":http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/d2njs/til_there_was_a_third_cofounder_of_reddit_who_was/ and former Executive Director at "Demand Progress":http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned...
Ones and Zeros: Gas Leaks, App Leaks
_Pluto's planetary party just got bigger_ h3. One: "New Pluto Moon Discovered By Hubble Space Telescope":http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/20/new-pluto-moon-hubble-space-telescope_n_904578.html (Huffington Post) h3. Zero: "google kills 'labs...
LulzSec Comes Out Of Retirement, Fires At News Corp Amid Phone Hacking Scandal
Even though we’re currently faced with things like cyber warfare and the possibility of economic armageddon, it’s still a good time to be alive.
Ones and Zeros: LulzSec Calls It Quits, Companies Not Safe From Hackers
_If the worst thing that could happen today is an asteroid slamming into the planet, worse things have happened._ h3. Zero: Asteroid buzzing Earth this afternoon ("S&T":http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/124430479.html) h3. One...
Ones and Zeros: LulzSec Goes Pro, America Needs Weed
_All the egregious developments fit to print._ h3. One: LulzSec pulls a Wikileaks ("Ars Technica":http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2011/06/lulzsecs-first-operation-anti-security-release-arizona-dps.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign...
Dear LulzSec, I Hope You Never Stop Hacking
Not to be like, "oh I’m so cool and mysterious," but there are some things you might not know about me. I mean, to be honest with you I only have like three friends in real life, one of them being my grandmother and the other my basset hound, so unless...
Ones and Zeros: Lulzsec Steals Our Information, Hovercraft Bike Steals Our Breath
_I heard Julian Assange is a really good tipper._ h3. ONE: where will our energy come from in 2030? ("Scientific American":http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=where-will-our-energy-come-from-in-2011-06-16) h3. ZERO: lulzsec stole...
Lulz Security Took Out The CIA
Those wild pranksters, "Lulz Security":http://lulzsecurity.com/, famous for their attacks on "Sony":http://motherboard.tv/2011/4/28/sony-got-hacked-big-but-it-hacked-you-bigger and "the US Senate":http://lulzsecurity.com/releases/senate.gov.txt, took...
Dear Big Companies: Getting Hacked is Good For You
The term "hack" and "hacker" have been dirty words for as long as anyone can remember.