LulzSec hacking: a timeline. AnonyLulzyAntiSec: What Have You Done for Us Lately? Commentary: AnonyLulzyAntiSec, Just What Have You Done for Us Lately?
With all of the rhetoric being flung about like so much monkey do-do, I thought it was time to make an assessment of just how much AntiSec has done for the masses. The claim of late by Sabu and others within the organization is that they are fighting the “good fight” against the corporgovmilitary industrial complex that is ruling over our lives. LulzSec: the members and the enemies. Inside Sabu Apparent founder and leader of LulzSec, he is a long-time hacktivist associated with senior Anonymous members.
Decides who can join the group and who should be targeted. Attempts by rivals to uncover details about his real-life identity suggest he is a 30-year-old IT consultant skilled in the Python programming language who has lived in New York. The timing of some his tweets – tweeting "goodnight all" at 0700 BST, or 0200 New York time – implies he is on the US's eastern seaboard.
LulzSec chatlogs analysed: who talked to who, and when. The LulzSec (RIP) chatlogs published by the Guardian last week gave us an fascinating glimpse inside the loosely-hierarchical hackers behind many recent profile attacks.
But we didn't get a graphic of the various LulzSec associations. Fortunately, the Nonynews blog has stepped in. The above graphic shows how closely each of the pseudonymous hackers are linked, according to the five days worth of their private chats. Line thickness corresponds to relation strength, the colours correspond to the importance of each member (important marked red, then reduced through to yellow, green, aqua and, finally, blue). Media.scpr.org/audio/upload/2011/06/14/20110614_mbrand_xeni.mp3. Sky News Reporting @LulzSec www.thesun.co.uk Hack, Call them ' Annoymous & call them louise ' fail Louise Boat (LouiseBoat) LulzSec: We have 335,405 followers,... LulzSec - 1000th tweet statement. LulzSec manifesto: "We screw each other over for a jolt of satisfaction" Why did the hackers at Lulz Security ("LulzSec") invade Sony Pictures websites, take down cia.gov, and release 60,000+ e-mail addresses and passwords?
For the lulz, of course—but what might look lulzy to one person could certainly enrage another. In honor of its 1,000th tweet, the witty wankers of LulzSec released a manifesto of sorts, defending their actions to the angry Internets. Sure, they're in it for the lulz, but they claim that their behavior is also in the public interest. LulzSec: 'Just Because We Find it Entertaining' Oh boy, what do we make of this?
We haven't paid that much attention to the whole thing as of yet, but with a recent public statement on why they do what they do, I think it's about time to address this thing. Yes, Lulz Security, the hacking group (or whatever they are) that's been causing quite a bit of amok on the web lately. These guy(s) and/or girl(s) have really been tearing it up lately.
They've been hacking Sony, PBS, Fox, several porn websites, the servers for EVE Online (well, finally some action in that spreadsheet of a 'game'), League Of Legends, and Minecraft, the FBI, the CIA - and that's just the stuff we know. These guys even have a hotline where you can ask them to hack a specific target. And now, they (or he, or she - whatever) have put out a statement explaining why they do what they do. And this is the bit where it gets interesting. ################################################################################ Vision: How Hacker Activists Are Risking Jail for Everyone's Right to Internet Freedom. Releases/1000th_tweet_press_release.txt. Titanic Takeover Tuesday: LulzSec's busy day of hacking escapades. Lulz Security, the hacking group apparently motivated by nothing more than their desire to laugh at the mayhem they cause, has had a busy day in an event they called Titanic Takeover Tuesday.
Taking a break from their dumps of user data and server break-ins, today saw the group perform a bunch of distributed denial of service attacks against a range of targets. First up—and still only intermittently available at the time of writing—was gaming magazine The Escapist, with no apparent reason for the attack. LulzSec boasted that taking down the site required just 0.4 percent of its DDoS capacity. Next in line were the login servers for the game EVE Online.
Releases/bethesda_PRETENTIOUS PRESS STATEMENT.txt. Lulz Security® (LulzSec), the world's leaders in high-quality entertainment at your expense. Formspring - (Private Browsing) The Lulz Boat (LulzSec) Sur les traces de Lulz Security, les hackers invisibles. Mais qui est donc LulzSec, ce mystérieux groupe de hackers qui attaque tout ce qui bouge depuis un mois? OWNI est parti à l'abordage, d'IRC en IRC. * Cette enquête a été réalisée sur IRC (pour Internet Relay Chat), un protocole de communication qui permet d’échanger avec plusieurs centaines de personnes en même temps. Retrouvez directement l’article original en cliquant ici Mise à jour du 28 juin: Après avoir opéré la jonction avec les Anonymous sous une bannière commune “Antisec” (un mouvement hacker déjà connu pour ses raids contre l’industrie de la sécurité informatique il y a quelques années), les rigolos de LulzSec ont décidé de se retirer du jeu le 26 juin, après 50 jours de farces et attrapes numériques.
Dans un communiqué, les mystérieux pirates – des “rainbow hats”? Même si nous sommes pleinement responsables du Lulz Boat, nous ne sommes pas liés à cette identité de manière permanente. Les éléments divulgués sur LulzSec Exposed se basent autant sur des faits que des rumeurs. Les chevaliers du Lulz. Hackers, pirates, bidouilleurs, ou plaisantins?
Why we secretly love LulzSec. Elephant in room visible.
Cans open. Worms everywhere... June 8, 2011 -- Ioerror: When a person says that An... LulzSec opens hack request line. 15 June 2011Last updated at 11:24 Lulz Security's request line features the voice of Pierre Dubois - possibly the name of its comic icon The hacker group Lulz Security has opened a telephone request line so its fans can suggest potential targets.
It claims to have launched denial of service attacks on several websites as a result, although it did not detail which ones. The unspecified hacks formed part of a wave of security breaches that the group called Titanic Takeover Tuesday. Who is LulzSec? A phone call with the hacker pranksters. (Xeni on The Madeleine Brand Radio Show) (Image: Lulzsec by DeviantArt user BiOzZ) Download MP3 Audio I joined The Madeleine Brand Show today for a radio discussion about the latest LulzSec hijinks, and related hacking news.
Listen here. LulzSec: How Not to Run an Insurgency. Oh how the Lulz turn… LulzSec seems to be imploding a bit with the pressure put on them by their own interpersonal issues as well as the likes of th3j35t3r and the Web Ninja’s on their backs as well. I however, would like to point out the Lulz tactical failures that are directly leading to their ultimate party van special that seems to be coming soon. Lulz boat 8-bit. LulzSec goes on hacking rampage for Lolz. After 48 hours of investigation, getting closer to finding ou. Top 10 best and worst things about the LulzSec attacks. The LulzSec hacking group continued its march through the databases of large companies and government agencies this week.