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The Daily Dot

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An interview with Dillon the Hacker, teenage ‘leader’ of 4chan and Anonymous

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How Target easily could have kept 40 million credit cards from being stolen

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Why Alyssa Milano created a comic book tribute to Anonymous

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#OpSafeWinter: Anonymous fights homelessness worldwide

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This father’s DIY wheelchair for his son is the best lifehack ever

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The cybercrime outfit that’s been selling all your info has been hacked

<p>Curt Hopkins has over two decades of experience as a journalist, editorial strategist, and social media manager. His work has been published by Ars Technica, Reuters, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Chronicle. He is the also founding director of the Committee to Protect Bloggers, the first organization devoted to global free speech rights for bloggers</p>


Curt Hopkins

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The definitive glossary of hacking terminology

<p>Tim Sampson is a reporter who focused on the technology, business, and politics beats. He&#8217;s also an established comedy writer, with work on Comedy Central and in The Onion and ClickHole.</p>


Tim Sampson

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The guy who hacked Zuckerberg gets a well-deserved career change

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New York Times website down in Syrian Electronic Army attack

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Celeb hacker Guccifer returns, forces Colin Powell to deny an affair

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Honor among thieves in the Deep Web

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Why Anonymous hacked the tiny island nation of Nauru

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Hackers hack hackers in profane Twitter takeover

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Was Jeremy Hammond’s Stratfor hack an act of civil disobedience?

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Guccifer hacks famed Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein

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