A hacker known as Martha Root broke in and deleted three white supremacists websites at the end of a talk during the annual ...

According to Root and the investigative team comprising journalists Eva Hoffmann and Christian Fuchs, the security hygiene on ...

The takedown, performed by Root while dressed up as the Pink Ranger from the Power Rangers, came at the end of a talk on the ...

"Martha Root" didn't just hack; they shattered the facade of three white supremacist sites, unveiling their security flaws ...

A dramatic act of hacktivism unfolded last week at one of Europe’s most prominent cybersecurity gatherings when a ...

Mustafa Al-Bassam is a former member of Anonymous, the global hacktivist collective known for cyberattacks on governments, corporations, and security agencies. Al-Bassam also cofounded LulzSec, a ...

Many of us vaguely remember the word “hacktivism” from a decade ago. This was a time before serious ransomware attacks dominated current cybersecurity concerns, when certain hacking techniques were ...

NEW YORK -- The group that claimed responsibility for taking down the BBC's global website last week has said the attack was "just the start." On Saturday, a group calling itself New World Hacking ...

The Spanish authorities have arrested three individuals for using DDoSia, a distributed denial of service platform operated by pro-Russian hacktivists, to conduct DDoS attacks against governments and ...

Activism via hacking efforts in the early 2010s conducted under such banners as Anonymous, AntiSec and LulzSec made "hacktivism" a widely used term. But since 2016, the number of website hacks, ...