As long as western governments fail to live up to their ideals, there will be those who are determined to embarrass them Over Christmas a busy, secretive group were at work, with their own views on who had been naughty and nice. However it was not Santa's elves, but the amorphous " Anonymous " collective making the decisions. This group of hackers released a vast trove of email addresses …

A Mistaken Case For Syrian Regime Change Just International [43] Leaked WikiLeak cables confirmed that well into 2010, this funding was continuing, a trend that not only continues today but which has expanded in light of the shift to the “soft power” option aimed at regime change in Syria. … and more

TechEye US bullied Spain into adopting SOPA-esque policy TechEye The US’s heavy handed treatment of an EU member was revealed during a recent Wikileak cable. There, a controversial draft new Spanish copyright legislation was shown to have been written by the US

Every time there is a door, you need a lock because there’s a bad guy that wants to get in and the Internet is no different. Corporations generally sit on the leading edge of new technology and in this case … Continue reading → Security Trends of 2011: The Shadow of Anonymous and the Year of the Internet Hactivist is a post from: SiliconANGLE We’re now available on the Kindle! Subscribe today .

Hoo-zany burying his head in sands of bombastic bluff Lankaweb Second, all of us who have read the Wikileak reports on Sri Lanka, written by American ambassadors, can easily get a taste of what diplomats send back home in their diplomatic pouches. What is striking in each Wikileak is the attitude of the American …

Hoo-zany burying his head in sands of bombastic bluff Lankaweb Second, all of us who have read the Wikileak reports on Sri Lanka, written by American ambassadors, can easily get a taste of what diplomats send back home in their diplomatic pouches. What is striking in each Wikileak is the attitude of the American …