Es sieht so aus, als sei jetzt die ganze Schmierengeschichte ... Es sieht so aus, als sei jetzt die ganze Schmierengeschichte um die Wikileaks-Passwörter draußen.
Und es haben sich alle Seiten nicht mit Ruhm bekleckert. An erster Stelle Julian, der hat dem Guardian die Cables mit gnupg verschlüsselt gegeben, indem er sie auf den öffentlichen wikileaks.org-Server hochlud, unter einem "geheimen" (nicht verlinkten) Pfad. Und dann hat er vergessen, diese Datei wieder zu löschen, als der Guardian sich die gezogen hatte. Der Schutz dieser Daten bestand a) aus dem Passwort und b) daraus, dass der Pfad "geheim" und nicht verlinkt war. Später haben dann die Daten die Runde gemacht, weil es auch einen Torrent mit den Daten vom Webserver gab. Wikileaks hatte Regeln für den Umgang mit der Presse.
Die nächste Figur ist David Leigh, ein Guardian-Reporter. Die dritte Figur ist Daniel, der die Passphrase wiedererkannt und dann offenbar Medienpartnern erzählt hat, dass man damit die unredigierten Cables öffnen kann. S Blog. Disguised Member of Hacktivist Group "Anonymous" Defends Retaliatory Action Against BART - Democracy Now 2011-08-17. On Monday, officials with the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) were forced to close four train stations during the evening rush hour as free speech advocates attempted to disrupt the evening commute.
The protest was called by the activist hacker group Anonymous in retaliation for BART’s decision to shut down cell phone and mobile-internet service at four stations last week in an effort to disrupt a protest over the shooting of a homeless man. As part of its self-described "OpBART" campaign, Anonymous hacked into the BART website, myBart.org, and leaked the names, phone numbers and passwords of train passengers. Disguised Member of Hacktivist Group "Anonymous" Defends Retaliatory Action Against BART. This is a rush transcript.
Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: As we talk about what happened at the BART stations in San Francisco and then take this global, we are turning to a closer look at a shadowy hacker activist group known as Anonymous. The group made headlines again this weekend when it hacked into the BART website mybart.org and leaked the names, phone numbers and passwords of passengers in retaliation for BART’s decision to shut down cell phone service at the four stations last week. Anonymous dubbed the campaign OpBART.
This is a part of the message posted on YouTube about the operation. Hacktivism's Global Reach, From Targeting Scientology to Backing WikiLeaks and the Arab Spring - Democracy Now 2011-08-17. In recent years, online hackers who identified as being part of Anonymous and other groups have carried out dozens of high-profile online operations.
When MasterCard and Visa suspended payments to WikiLeaks last December, hackers with Anonymous briefly took down the websites of both credit card giants. Other targets have included Sony, PayPal, Amazon, Bank of America, the Church of Scientology, and the governments of Egypt, Tunisia and Syria. Now law enforcement agencies across the world have begun cracking down on the hackers. In July, 16 suspected members of Anonymous were arrested in the United States. Hacktivism's Global Reach, From Targeting Scientology to Backing WikiLeaks and the Arab Spring.
The Netizen Report: Inaugural Edition. 02mytwi01: RT @rmack - The Netizen Re... The Netizen Report: Inaugural Edition. Resources. The Meta-Activism Project. Essential Readings in Digital Activism The Meta-Activism project has compiled the following list of recommended readings and media resources for the study and instruction of digital activism at the undergraduate and graduate level.
You can follow the title links to purchase the resources or view them for free, depending on the publication options available. Please contact the list’s author, David Faris, at [David AT meta-activism DOT org] to suggest an additional resource, citations and blurbs appreciated. Contents Books Benkler, Yochai. Benkler argues that digital technologies are having a transformative effect on economics and society.
Brinkerhoff, Jennifer M. How do diaspora communities use the Internet to build solidarity? Castells, Manuel. Castells addresses many issues in this wide-ranging critical review of the Internet’s impact on democratic life. "[...]Why social media bring democracy to developing countries and anarchy to ..." Is a social media-fuelled uprising the worst case scenario? Elements for a sociology of UK riots. By Antonio A.
Casilli & Paola Tubaro. French version provided by OWNI.fr. This is the first of a series of joint posts of Bodyspacesociety + Paola Tubaro’s Blog. You are kindly invited to visit both websites, featuring plenty of interesting stuff. Why social media bring democracy to developing countries and anarchy to rich ones? #itec & #activism - 02mySecPrivTrans02. Activism Ex-CIA Agent Explains How Bloggers Can "Dump Congress On Its A. Home | About Us | Contact | Subscribe Bloggers Can "Dump Congress On Its A--" Ex-CIA Officer Lays it Out Open-Source Intelligence Alexandra Bruce Forbidden Knowledge TV April 15, 2011 Robert David Steele Vivas is known for his promotion of open source intelligence (OSINT).
He spent his early years, two decades, in Latin America and Asia as the son of an oil company executive.