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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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2017
2017
Government Activities to Detect, Deter and Disrupt Threats Enumerating from the Dark Web
Abstract : The surface web has become too risky for terrorist groups. The sites for spreading information about terrorist… 
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
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… 
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… 
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… 
2013
2013
THE NAFTA SPECTACLE: ENVISIONING BORDERS, MIGRANTS AND THE U.S.- MEXICO NEOLIBERAL RELATION IN VISUAL CULTURE
This dissertation brings critical visual culture studies to bear on mediatized representations of borders and migration in U.S… 
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… 
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
A forensic computing perspective on the need for improved user education for information systems security management
This chapter is divided to two parts. Part one identifies common security and privacy weaknesses that exist in e-mail and WWW… 
1997
1997
Reality hackers : selfhood, online chat, and computer-mediated symbolic interaction
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