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MIT Surveillance Video That Led to Aaron Swartz Being Investigated Made Public

Dec

2013

Former hacker Kevin Poulsen has filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the government in an effort to obtain the documents that the US Secret Service has on Aaron Swartz, the activist who committed suicide in January 2013. Poulsen has already received hundreds of pages of documents. However, he has also obtained the MIT […]

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Anonymous Releases ‘Warhead’ via #OpLastResort

Jan

2013

There has been a great explosion of chatter in the last day around Anonymous’ “Operation Last Resort” (a.k.a. #OpLastResort).The entities behind the various “official” communications around this operation have a sense of humor that we must point out (especially because if you don’t catch it, you will end up wiping your disk).BackgroundIn typical fashion with […]

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Harvard Ethics youngster charged with massive online theft

Jul

2011

A 24-year-old, described as a researcher at Harvard University’s Center for Ethics, has been arrested in Massachusetts, USA, on a raft of computer crime charges. The youngster, Aaron Swartz, has an interesting history, considering his age. He is a co-author of the RSS 1.0 specification, which was published just one month after his 14th birthday, […]

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