[liberationtech] Anonymous

[miriyam asfar]

Hi Luke, most of the stuff news sources, here's what I got from
Jazeera for a syllabus. Including one by Anonymous it/him/herself


Anonymous defends hacking activity. 'Hacktivist' group Anonymous says
it breaks laws, but only for the greater good. Last Modified: 05 Mar
2011 http://english.aljazeera.net/video/americas/2011/03/201135165517786219.html

Anonymous and the global correction. A loosely organised group of
hackers is targeting oppressive regimes and says this is just the
beginning. Anonymous. Last Modified: 16 Feb 2011
http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/02/201121321487750509.html

Lessons from Anonymous on cyberwar. A cyberwar is brewing, and
Anonymous reprisal attacks on HBGary Federal shows how deep the war
goes. Haroon Meer Last Modified: 10 Mar 2011
http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/03/20113981026464808.html

Tunisia's bitter cyberwar. Anonymous has joined Tunisian activists to
call for end to the government's stifling of online dissent. Yasmine
Ryan Last Modified: 06 Jan 2011
http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2011/01/20111614145839362.html


On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Luke Allnutt <AllnuttL at rferl.org> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Hello, it's Luke from RFE/RL. I'm working on a longer piece about Anonymous.
> I did a quick blog item about Anonymous and Sony yesterday, but would be
> very interested in hearing opinions from the list on Anonymous and
> hacktivism in general -- in particular the strengths and weaknesses of these
> types of decentralized networks.
>
> http://www.rferl.org/content/did_anonymous_hack_sonys_playstation_/16795694.html
>
> Any thoughts, on or off list, would be very much appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Luke
>
>
>
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