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"Ruffin is among a growing group of outlaw programmers determined to make hacking more than job interviewing as an extreme sport. They are beginning to experiment with the mind-blowing skill locked in the global network of hackers as a powerful political http://www.gis.net/~cht/torontostar.html » Dissidents Hack Holes in China's New Wall
"Electronic guerrillas breach blocks set up by the government to keep citizens from seeing unorthodox news and opinions on the Internet." [LA Times] http://www.gis.net/~cht/dissidents.html » Hacktivism: the new protest movement
Article by Hugh Martin about hacktivism, including the attacks on Yahoo, Ebay, and amazon. [spark] http://www.spark-online.com/april00/trends/martin.html » Hacktivists or Cyberterrorists? The Changing Media Discourse on Hacking
This paper scrutinizes the language of government reports and news media sources to shed light on their role in forming a negative image of politically motivated hacking in general, and online political activism, in particular. It is argued that the mass http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_10/vegh/index.html » Kashmir-minded Pakistani 'hacktivists' blitz Web sites
"Since October 1, the two students who make up the Pakistan Hackerz Club have defaced over 40 Web sites, according to a hacking mirror site." [CNN] http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9910/08/pakistani.hack/ » They Call It Hacktivism
"A few weeks ago, several members of a hacking group called Legions of the Underground declared an ''electronic war'' against China and Iraq." [Boston Globe] http://www.gis.net/~cht/hacktivism.html This category needs an editor
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