There was a little kerfuffle in the interwebs recently, kittens, and your humble editor was at the centre of it, thanks to an interview last month with Passcode journalist (and Cryptosphere pal) Fruzsina Eordogh for an article called The Great Anonymous Divide. The premise of the article was that Anonymous, while a Hivemind, is far…
This is our second guest post by Joe Fionda, actor and activist. President Obama is set to go before congress for the State of the Union and argue for reform of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). He will be doing so in front of the same body of Senate members to whom it…
DⒶʀKᙡiNɢ ಠ ರೃ , a Swede associated with Anonymous, has claimed a new, and rather relentless, hack of the US National Security Agency's email server. Nothing so mundane as username/password combinations, the Pastebin of the hack lists the methodology and blow-by-blow of what worked, what didn't, and what the hacker thinks of the NSA security (hint:…
HOPE X, which took place in New York this past weekend, is one of the premiere events of the hacker calendar. The Cryptosphere correspondent Douglas Lucas was there, presenting on a panel, schmoozing over sushi, sneaking into the press room, and . but that would be telling! Thursday On my Thursday flight to the tenth…