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Hacktivism

Known as: Reality Hacking, Hactivism, Media hacker 
Hacktivism or hactivism (a portmanteau of hack and activism) is the subversive use of computers and computer networks to promote a political agenda… 
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2015
2015
Harnessing the power of the 'Massive': an innovative approach to participation, digital citizenship and open learning on-line.
In January 2015, the London School of Economics and Political Science (UK) launched an innovative civic engagement project, which… 
2015
2015
Handing Over the Keys to the Castle
  • 2015
  • Corpus ID: 18241656
In this digital age, information is secured, coveted, and exfiltrated by nation states, hacktivists, and ambitious actors because… 
2013
2013
A Study of Performative Hactivist Subcultures and Threats to Businesses
Abstract Performative hactivism is the use of the Internet for expressing extreme political dissent online. It differs from cyber… 
2013
2013
WikiLeaks and the problem of anonymity: A network control perspective
This article defines and applies the concept of “network control” as a tool for understanding the challenges and opportunities… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Hacktivism trends, digital forensic tools and challenges: A survey
Hacktivism is the biggest challenge being faced by the Cyber world. Many digital forensic tools are being developed to deal with… 
2012
2012
HACKERS GONE WILD: THE 2011 SPRING BREAK OF LULZSEC
Computer hackers, like the group known as Anonymous, have made themselves more and more relevant to our modern life. As we create… 
2011
2011
IPv6: new technology, new threats
2009
2009
META/DATA: A Digital Poetics
This rich collection of writings by pioneering digital artist Mark Amerika mixes (and remixes) personal memoir, net art theory… 
2005
2005
Hacking as Politically Motivated Digital Civil Disobedience: Is Hacktivism Morally Justified?
I consider the issue of whether and when electronic civil disobedience (or hacktivism) is morally impermissible. First, I argue… 
2002
2002
Hacktivists or Cyberterrorists? The Changing Media Discourse on Hacking
This paper scrutinizes the language of government reports and news media sources to shed light on their role in forming a… 
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