The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Sony makes deal to end litigation against PlayStation hacker
Following an attack by hacktivist group Anonymous, and worldwide bad press, Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony has agreed to cut a deal and drop…
Canvas – nothing more than adolescent image mashups?
Canvas was touted as being primarily a social network that centered on anonymity. After receiving one of only 4 000 private beta invites, I…
Online security firm feels the wrath of Anonymous
Early on Monday morning the anarchist movement Anonymous released a torrent containing over 44 000 leaked private emails belonging to security firm HBGary‘s Aaron…
‘Anonymous’ threatens Egyptian gov’t, members arrested in UK
The group of hackers known as “Anonymous”, which attacked Tunisian government websites this month, has warned the Egyptian government of reprisals if it blocks…