Fight fire with fire: hacktivists' take on social media misinformation

F Sharevski, B Kessell - Nineteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and …, 2023 - usenix.org
In this study, we interviewed 22 prominent hacktivists to learn their take on the increased
proliferation of misinformation on social media. We found that none of them welcomes the …

Broadening our understanding of cybercrime and its evolution

B Dupont, F Fortin, R Leukfeldt - Journal of Crime and Justice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
There is growing evidence that cybercrime in all its forms now represents between 40 and
50% of all crimes in industrialized societies (Aebi, Caneppele, and Molnar 2022), making it …

Behind the mask: A computational study of Anonymous' presence on Twitter

K Jones, JRC Nurse, S Li - … of the International AAAI Conference on …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
The hacktivist group Anonymous is unusual in its public-facing nature. Unlike other
cybercriminal groups, which rely on secrecy and privacy for protection, Anonymous is …

Out of the shadows: analyzing anonymous' Twitter resurgence during the 2020 black lives matter protests

K Jones, JRC Nurse, S Li - … of the International AAAI Conference on …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Until recently, there had been little notable activity from the once prominent hacktivist group,
Anonymous. The group, responsible for activist-based cyber attacks on major businesses …

The Shadowy Lives of Emojis: An Analysis of a Hacktivist Collective's Use of Emojis on Twitter

K Jones, JRC Nurse, S Li - arXiv preprint arXiv:2105.03168, 2021 - arxiv.org
Emojis have established themselves as a popular means of communication in online
messaging. Despite the apparent ubiquity in these image-based tokens, however …

«Une publication pour dénoncer, sans plus» Description des activités des groupes Facebook s' identifiant au mouvement Anonymous au Canada

A Bergeron 1, JD Donne, F Fortin - Criminologie, 2019 - erudit.org
Au cours des dernières années, les chercheurs ont observé l'émergence de communautés
sur des sites Web permettant les interactions sociales, dont le groupe Anonymous. Dans la …

La criminologie de l'information: état des lieux et perspectives

F Fortin, O Delémont - Criminologie, 2019 - erudit.org
Pour beaucoup, l'entrée dans le troisième millénaire marque l'avènement d'un tournant
majeur dans l'histoire de l'humanité. Après les développements de l'agriculture et de …

'Fix the Country'or'Fix Your Attitudes': A Corpus-Based Study of the# FixTheCountry Protest in Ghana

AKA Sualihu - 2022 - search.proquest.com
From democratic states to autocratic regimes, citizens have often resorted to mass protest as
a channel to express their discontent about the repugnant acts of their governments. The …

Hacktivists from the Inside: Collective Identity, Target Selection and Tactical Use of Media during the Quebec Maple Spring Protests.

F Fortin, FC Campisi, MÈ Néron - Rivista di Criminologia …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
English Much of the research on Anonymous has studied the group from an ethnographic
perspective or focused on social media posts to learn what is most important for the …

[PDF][PDF] Gli hacktivisti dall'interno: identità collettiva, selezione degli obiettivi e uso tattico dei media durante le proteste della Primavera dell'Acero in Québec Les …

F Fortin, FC Campisi, MÈ Néron - Rivista di criminologia …, 2022 - researchgate.net
La maggior parte delle ricerche su Anonymous ha studiato il gruppo da un punto di vista
etnografico o si è concentrata sull'analisi dei messaggi diffusi sui social media per …