Everyday, people use passwords, passphrases, and personal identification numbers (PINs) for tasks such as: using an ATM, using a debit card, Facebook, email, online bank accounts, etc…Even though keeping track of each password can be frustrating, it may be more important than you think. Often, an attack is not specifically about your account but about […]
Targets of Hactivists
“Hackers of the world are uniting and taking direct action against our common oppressors—the government, corporations, police, and militaries of the world,” LulzSec stated in a release. The hacking collective claimed they hacked and posted online confidential files from the Arizona Department of Public Safety, including e-mails and intelligence documents because of Arizona’s unfair racial […]
LulzSec claiming they will disband
The notorious hacking group said in a statement last Saturday that they will be ending their vicious activity online. “For the past 50 days we’ve been disrupting and exposing corporations, governments, often the general population itself, and quite possibly everything in between, just because we could,” LulzSec said in a post on multiple sites. They […]