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Los Angeles Hackers
The world needs Anonymous and Hacktivists
Anonymous
February 10, 2012
The first thing one thinks of when they hear the term "hackers" or Anonymous, is that they're criminals that hide behind the mask and...
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Why do people hack?
Hacking
January 16, 2011
While financial gain is certainly a big driver for web hacking, ideological reasons cannot be ignored. Internet organizations, especially hosting...
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Classic creatures of SF: Hackers
hacker
April 13, 2012
Each article in this "Classic Creatures" series will define the classic creature, give you examples of it and provide resources and...
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The Modern Witch Hunt
Hackers
January 14, 2011
Hackers are the bane of computer gaming existence. These people alter the code of the game to help them give them a better score and to just...
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The Modern Witch Hunt
PC Gaming
January 14, 2011
Hackers are the bane of computer gaming existence. These people alter the code of the game to help them give them a better score and to just...
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Absinthe 2.0: untethered jailbreak for most iOS 5.1.1 iDevices, incl. 'new iPad'
jailbreak
May 25, 2012
The hackers have won again. The Chronic Dev Team announced on Friday the release of Absinthe 2.0, which enables untethered jailbreaking of most iOS...
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Small town mayor and son arrested for hacking into recall election website
Politics
May 24, 2012
This might be something Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin might consider, although he comes from the other side of the aisle. Felix Roque, the 55-year...
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Hackers turn MIT building into giant, playable Tetris game
Video Games
April 22, 2012
It's not the first time a building was turned into a giant representation of the video game Tetris, as even in 2000 a Brown University group...
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Racist hackers alter electronic road sign to read 'Trayvon a N*gger'
Trayvon Martin
April 9, 2012
Hackers have modified those electronic roadside signs before, for things like anoncoming zombie apocalypse, or becausethe British were coming....
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Hundreds of Chinese sites hacked in first Anonymous China attacks
China
April 5, 2012
China is no longer exempt from the wrath of the hacktivist group Anonymous. While the group had already created an Anonymous China Twitter account...
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