For nearly two decades, one of the world's most infamous hacker groups has operated under the name "Anonymous." And the mysterious online community is making headlines once again. Often called ...

University of Queensland researchers have found there are two key reasons people choose to be anonymous online—self-expression or toxic behavior. A team led by Ph.D. candidate Lewis Nitschinsk from UQ ...

The hacker collective known as “Anonymous” has always been controversial. With the massive effort to retaliate for the takedown of file-sharing site MegaUpload.com, though, it may have cross the line ...

The video itself was eight years old, announcing Anonymous’ intent to go after Trump in his first term, kicking off their “war” by releasing his social security number. “Now is the time to unite to ...

Contemporary life exists in the real and the digital. Social media represents the digital existence, and a group called Anonymous uses digital anarchy as a false narrative of protest. In the midst of ...

Hacktivist collective Anonymous claims to have obtained gigabytes of data from Epik, which provides domain name, hosting, and DNS services for a variety of clients. These include the Texas GOP, Gab, ...

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In the midst of the Black Lives Matter protests, the familiar Anonymous caricature of Guy Fawkes has reappeared — multiple times, according to the hacktivist group. But is Anonymous back? And if so, ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The hacking collective Anonymous has issued a threat against individuals tied to the political conspiracy QAnon, pledging ...