Bradley Paul Hampson is an Australian man recently denied bail for, in essence, trolling. This isn’t some four year old story you see cited in the trolling article on wikipedia. This happened two days ago from when I wrote this. He visited the tribute pages for two children who were abducted and murdered, and posted [...]
Much drama went on in the world of Anonymous this week, as the major meeting hub AnonOps is decimated from the inside. Anonymous, that elusive and unnameable group of trolls, is best known for their public demonstrations against Scientology and their hacking of websites such as the Westboro Baptist Church. A recent attack by the [...]
Let’s take a trip back to 1993. This CBC clip about the internet from 1993 features a quick overview of the history and technology, but then goes on the talk to an “internet enthusiast”. The internet enthusiasts of yesteryear sure do look different from those of today. At 1:50 our internet enthusiast guide explains, There’s [...]
75-year-old hacker Hayastan Shakarian was arrested on Saturday for cutting the internet in both Georgia and Armenia on March, 28th. Her l33t h4x1ng sk1lls have left even the most hardened of trolls bewildered at her callous arrogance. The enigmatic Shakarian accredits her success to a mysterious technique known only as “hacksaw”. OK, it was an [...]
