BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "hackers" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:12:07 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) The 6 Best Siri Hacks So Far http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2011/11/best-siri-hacks-so-far/45454/

She’s alive….ALIVE! Dissatisfied with Siri’s already impressive personal assistant skills, hackers have taken her to the next level, manipulating her technology to do more than just send text messages.

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]]> http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2011/11/best-siri-hacks-so-far/45454/ Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:17:10 -0500 <b>She's alive....ALIVE!</b> Dissatisfied with Siri's already impressive personal assistant skills, hackers have taken her to the next level, manipulating her technology to do more than just send text messages. theatlanticwire.com nonadult The Hackers Are Coming For Your Smartphone http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2011/11/hackers-are-coming-your-smartphone/44637/

We’ve created the perfect storm with our sloppy smartphone habits. As attacks on mobile devices skyrocket, the prospect of falling victim to a hacker seems like it’s no longer a question of “if” but rather “when.”

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]]> http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2011/11/hackers-are-coming-your-smartphone/44637/ Tue, 08 Nov 2011 18:17:10 -0500 <b>We've created the perfect storm with our sloppy smartphone habits.</b> As attacks on mobile devices skyrocket, the prospect of falling victim to a hacker seems like it's no longer a question of "if" but rather "when." theatlanticwire.com nonadult What Happens When You Steal A Hacker&#39;s Computer http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/what-happens-when-you-steal-a-hackers-compute

This is lengthy and deeply, deeply nerdy. But also incredibly charming and fun. So, you know, weigh your priorities and dive in.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/what-happens-when-you-steal-a-hackers-compute Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:42:56 -0500 <b>This is lengthy and deeply, deeply nerdy.</b> But also incredibly charming and fun. So, you know, weigh your priorities and dive in. expresident nonadult Alex Tapanaris http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/alex-tapanaris Alex Tapanaris is the name of an Anonymous hacker who is neither anonymous nor, apparently, a hacker - on account of he accidentally left his name in the metadata of a press release related to the whole Wikileaks infowar .

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/alex-tapanaris Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:27:24 -0500 Alex Tapanaris is the name of an Anonymous hacker who is neither anonymous nor, apparently, a hacker - on account of he accidentally left his name in the metadata of a press release related to the whole <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/chrismenning/operation-payback-avenge-assange">Wikileaks infowar</a>. expresident nonadult Hackers Defend WikiLeaks By Attacking PayPal, PostFinance, Mastercard http://www.buzzfeed.com/melismashable/hackers-defend-wikileaks-by-attacking-paypal-post

The 4chan vigilantes are at it again, this time in defense of WikiLeaks. Anonymous has retaliated against several sites which have denied service to WikiLeaks shortly after the site started leaking secret embassy cables. So far they've hit the site of Swiss Bank, PostFinance which had closed the account of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange. Also affected were PayPal and Mastercard. Who's next?

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/melismashable/hackers-defend-wikileaks-by-attacking-paypal-post Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:52:20 -0500 <b>The 4chan vigilantes are at it again, this time in defense of WikiLeaks.</b> Anonymous has retaliated against several sites which have denied service to WikiLeaks shortly after the site started leaking secret embassy cables. So far they&#39;ve hit the site of Swiss Bank, PostFinance which had closed the account of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange. Also affected were PayPal and Mastercard. Who&#39;s next? melismashable nonadult Gene Simmons Threatens Anonymous http://www.buzzfeed.com/melismashable/gene-simmons-threatens-anonymous

In response to the attack on GeneSimmons.com, which took the site offline intermittently, Gene Simmons now has a message for the “hackers” responsible. “We will soon be printing their names and pictures. We will find you. You cannot hide.” Apparently, Simmons fails to realize the power of Anonymous. This isn't going to be pretty.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/melismashable/gene-simmons-threatens-anonymous Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:11:25 -0400 <b>In response to the attack on GeneSimmons.com, which took the site offline intermittently, Gene Simmons now has a message for the "hackers" responsible.</b> "We will soon be printing their names and pictures. We will find you. You cannot hide." Apparently, Simmons fails to realize the power of Anonymous. This isn&#39;t going to be pretty. melismashable nonadult How To Hack A Computer In An Action Movie http://www.buzzfeed.com/veronicabelmont/how-to-hack-a-computer-in-an-action-movie-1n4 This chart is foolproof for helping you hack a computer under high-stress action movie scenarios.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/veronicabelmont/how-to-hack-a-computer-in-an-action-movie-1n4 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:34:42 -0400 This chart is foolproof for helping you hack a computer under high-stress action movie scenarios. veronicabelmont nonadult Ahmadinejad&#39;s Website Hacked http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/ahmadinejads-website-hacked Someone awesome hacked Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's website yesterday, redirecting visitors to the following .txt file.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/ahmadinejads-website-hacked Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:04:33 -0500 Someone awesome hacked Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad&#39;s website yesterday, redirecting visitors to the following .txt file. expresident nonadult Twitter Hacked by &#39;Iranian Cyber Army?&#39; http://www.buzzfeed.com/theeclectic/twitter-hacked-by-iranian-cyber-army-sm4

Twitter was down earlier today (that's nothing too out of the ordinary), but the reason behind it may be a little frightening.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/theeclectic/twitter-hacked-by-iranian-cyber-army-sm4 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:46:49 -0500 Twitter was down earlier today (that&#39;s nothing too out of the ordinary), but the reason behind it may be a little frightening. theeclectic adult I Get Around (Surfing On a 1964 Modem) http://www.buzzfeed.com/arcangel/i-get-around-surfing-on-a-1964-modem

Slam! This guy is surfing the net on a 1964 modem. Also of note is the “hacker” sticker he has on his laptop. via waxy .

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/arcangel/i-get-around-surfing-on-a-1964-modem Thu, 28 May 2009 08:06:16 -0400 Slam! This guy is surfing the net on a 1964 modem. Also of note is the "hacker" sticker he has on his laptop. via <a href="http://www.waxy.org">waxy</a>. arcangel adult Zombies Ahead! http://www.buzzfeed.com/veronicabelmont/zombies-ahead-1n4

When zombie-loving hackers gain access to some Texas road signs, hilarity ensues. Either that, or they know something we don't about the impending zombie apocalypse.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/veronicabelmont/zombies-ahead-1n4 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:42:17 -0500 When zombie-loving hackers gain access to some Texas road signs, hilarity ensues. Either that, or they know something we don&#39;t about the impending zombie apocalypse. veronicabelmont nonadult Virgil Griffith http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/virgil-griffith

Griffith — the subject of a profile in this weekend's NY Times magazine — is the disruptive technologist behind WikiScanner who says that one of his missions in life is “to create minor public-relations disasters for companies and organizations I dislike.”

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  1. Griffith’s Home Page
  2. WikiScanner: List Anonymous Wikipedia Edits from Interesting Organizations
  3. Wired On Virgil’s Awesome WikiScanner
  4. Report on Griffith Being Served Cease-And-Desist Orders
  5. All About Virgil Griffith’s Relationship With Blackboard, Inc.
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/scott/virgil-griffith Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:38:03 -0500 Griffith -- the subject of a profile in this weekend&#39;s NY Times magazine -- is the disruptive technologist behind WikiScanner who says that one of his missions in life is "to create minor public-relations disasters for companies and organizations I dislike." scott nonadult Barack Obama's Emails http://www.buzzfeed.com/taylor/barak-obamas-emails-6s Shortly after screenshots of Sarah Palin’s emails were released online, Obama’s Gmail inbox was leaked by The Onion.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/taylor/barak-obamas-emails-6s Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:01:21 -0400 Shortly after screenshots of Sarah Palin's emails were released online, Obama's Gmail inbox was leaked by The Onion. taylor nonadult Soulja Boy Hacked http://www.buzzfeed.com/ries/soulja-boy-hacked-6y

Soulja Boy’s MySpace and YouTube accounts were hacked!

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  1. Soulja Boy’s Myspace Page
  2. He’s Finally Hit It Big!
  3. Perhaps his password shouldn’t have been SupermanDatHo.
  4. Soulja Boy Myspace Hacked
  5. Screenshots of the Hack
  6. What Money Can Do…
  7. Soulja Boy’s YouTube Page
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/ries/soulja-boy-hacked-6y Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:34:15 -0400 Soulja Boy's MySpace and YouTube accounts were hacked! ries nonadult &#477;l&#387;oo&#387; no&#654; &#670;&#596;n&#607; http://www.buzzfeed.com/jonah/fuck-you-google

Mischievous geeks are manipulating Google Trends to make offensive words appear to be hot search trends.

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  1. Please Don’t Click This Link!!!
  2. “Google Bombing” Is A Classic Hack Focused On Search Engine, Not Trends
  3. Google Trends Site (Trends In Real Time Plus The Occasional Hack)
  4. Blogger On Google Trends Hack
  5. Flip Text Here (How They Created The Flipped Text)
  6. Google Trends Hacked Again!
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/jonah/fuck-you-google Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:07:06 -0400 Mischievous geeks are manipulating Google Trends to make offensive words appear to be hot search trends. jonah nonadult Chinese Hackers http://www.buzzfeed.com/buzz/Chinese_Hackers

A rogue group of hackers claim to have penetrated the Pentagon’s computer networks.

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  1. Oh Noes! They’re Attacking Facebook, MySpace
  2. Chinese People Using the Internet - Featured on BuzzFeed
  3. Sounds Typical to Me
  4. No Site is Safe!
]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/buzz/Chinese_Hackers Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:07:51 -0500 A rogue group of hackers claim to have penetrated the Pentagon's computer networks. buzz nonadult