Tag: Anonymous
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Brave Browser – For A Better Browsing Life
Brave browser, the browser for the brave. Okay, so not really x-men levels of bravery here, though it does take a mental shift to go from something you are familiar with, to something different and slightly alien. Brave Browser Brave browser has a well-known browser at its core. Built using modified chrome with privacy as…
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Minds.com – The Facebook Rivalling, Encrypted Social Network, Backed By Anonymous
So, the big question is – Has Facebook met its match? Last week a new social media platform was launched which incorporates more transparency, security and privacy then any of the other social media giants. The platform is back by the ‘Hacktivist’ group Anonymous; it encrypts all messages thus shielding the user’s data from governments…
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Facebook Adds Tor Browser Entry for Anons
Get your V for Vendetta mask ready and prepare to send out some ominous voice-altered YouTube video demands, because Facebook has added a brand new way to enjoy their site for all of you Anonymouses out there. The Tor browser, represented by an onion (because they have layers, just like being behind 7 proxies), is…
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Rooms App by Facebook: Chat Anonymously About Stuff You Like
Socially savy smartphone users can now anonymously chat with others about the stuff they’re into with a new iOS app called Rooms. The Rooms app, which is developed by Facebook, harkens back to the late nineties and AOL Instant Messenger when random people from across the globe could chat about all kinds of mainstream or…
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SnapChat Pics Leaked From Hacked Archive
SnapChat, an app which allows you to send images and videos to your friends which have a set expiration date for deletion, has no real dedicated archive service. Indeed, one of the reasons people sue the app is because their images are not saved and don’t permanently exist. Cue a raft of naughty photos. A…
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Anonymous Facebook Posting App Rumored
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Not only has Facebook been pushing its new advertising service for local businesses, but also the social network is rumored putting a new ‘anonymous posting’ app into play, for users to browse the site with full anonymity. A recent controversy around the site’s ‘real names policy’ – which requires users to use their real names…
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North Korea’s official Twitter and Flickr pages hacked, Anonymous to blame
Images left on Flickr page point to Anonymous being to blame
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Anonymous Takes out Virgin Media in Pirate Bay Revenge Hit – Torrent Site Not Pleased
If you happen to be the type of person who enjoys catching up with a bunch of your favourite shows just as they are aired in the States or listening to that latest trendy band’s new album but either refuse to pay the expensive CD prices or can’t be bothered to walk to a bricks-and-mortar…
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LulzSec Hacking Collective Brought Down From the Inside by Leader ‘Sabu’
Several high profile members of the LulzSec hacking collective have been arrested this morning, in several raids which took place on two continents. The group’s infamous leader, ‘Sabu’, has been helping law enforcement agencies bring down the group, acting as a cooperating witness. We’ve not heard a great deal from the LulzSec group in a…
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25 Suspected Anonymous Members Arrested in Multinational Raids
Police have arrested no fewer than 25 people whom they believe are involved in the Anonymous ‘hacktivist’ group that has been behind several high profile attacks in recent. The arrests were made in four countries – Argentina, Chile, Columbia and Spain – as part of a new operation called ‘Operation Unmask’, which of course relates…
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Facebook cleans up after recent spam attack
Complaints from over 800-million users has prompted Facebook to take a serious look at its defences against spam after a recent wave of inappropriate images appeared on the social network over the past week. The weak safety and security defences meant that children as young as 13 (Facebook’s minimum age requirement) were privy to pornography…
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Anonymous Threat: Facebook will fall on 5th of November
Tech and social mischief makers, Anonymous have issued video statements on clip site YouTube – making its intentions known towards Facebook and encouraging others to ‘kill’ their beloved Social Network tomorrow, the 5th of November. On the same date as their mascot Guy Fawkes threatened to topple parliament in the gun powder plot of 1605,…