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Hacktivist Havoc: How Digital Rebels are Shaking Up Cyberspace
Hacktivism, the digital lovechild of hacking and activism, is reshaping the cyber realm. From DDOS attacks to web defacements and data leaks, hacktivists wield tech skills to challenge perceived injustices. These cyber crusaders use their talents to disrupt, expose, and sometimes even profit, making them…
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Key Points:
- Hacktivists blend hacking skills with activism to promote social, political, or religious causes.
- Common tactics include DDoS attacks, web defacement, data leaks, and doxing.
- Hacktivist groups often collaborate, sometimes even with state actors, to amplify their impact.
- Newer trends show hacktivists using ransomware for political demands and financial gain.
- Recruitment drives target young individuals, using social media and private channels to attract new members.
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