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Salma Hayek's MobileMe Account Hacked, No Nudie Pics Found (Sorry!)

One of the irritating mosquito-like posters over at 4chan hacked into Salma Hayek's MobileMe account and found it laughably easy despite MobileMe's "security" questions. More »

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Why Did AT&T Block 4Chan?

It's indisputable at this point that AT&T blocked 4chan—what's 4chan, you ask?—the cesspool that has spawned some of the internet's greatest memes, like LOLCATs. We hear it's because of a massive...

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The Official Reason AT&T Blocked 4Chan

Fresh from the Mouth of AT&T, who looks like his Lord of the Rings counterpart, is the reason AT&T blocked 4chan. It was, as suspected, blamed on a DDoS attack from that IP address. Update:...

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Verizon Has Blocked Access To 4chan, But What Are They Gonna Do About It?

Last year AT&T blocked access to 4chan for about a day, due to a DDoS attack against the site. I'd love to see how Verizon manages to avoid the inevitable shitstorm headed their way. More »

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Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Coming Right Up Edition

In today's Remainders: the upcoming. The Spring Design E-Reader, soon to be available for presale; 4chan's mainstream embrace, as signaled by their Jeopardy mention; an idiotic Mall Cop's impending...

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4chan Brings Down RIAA and MPAA's Websites

While they're back online now, for a while there both the Motion Picture Association of America and Recording Industry Association of America's websites were under DDoS attacks from piracy-lovin'...

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What Is LOIC?

LOIC ("Low Orbit Ion Cannon") is an application developed by 4Chan-affiliated hackers designed to—when used en masse by thousands of anonymous users—launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks...

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WikiLeaks Supporters Have Begun DDoS Attacks Against Fax Machines

After focusing on the PayPal, VISA, MasterCard, and Amazon websites, the members of 4chan-affiliated group Anonymous have decided to pick a new target for an unorthodox DDoS attack: Fax machines...

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What If Websites Were TV Shows?

What if instead of being confined to your browser, websites were actually television shows? I'm so glad you asked. Here's how 4Chan, WebMD, Craigslist, and more would play out on the small screen....

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4Chan Handed a Member Over to the Feds

4Chan turned a member over to the FBI after he posted plans to go on a shooting spree at his college. He now faces two felony charges: one for posting the threats, and one for the child pornography...

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4chan Is Trying to Prank Lonely Single Guys with OkCupid

The rabble rousers at 4chan are creating fake OkCupid profiles in an attempt to create an involuntary flashmob in New York City. It's sad for the potential victims but I gotta admit, sorta funny! More »

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The 'Face' of Anonymous Steps Down

Barrett Brown, the man who assumed the role of Anonymous' spokesman, has stepped down, citing the PSN hack (OpSony) as an a reason for his decision to disassociate himself. More »

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Anonymous to NATO: Do not Make the Mistake of Challenging Anonymous

NATO recently condemned the antics of Anonymous, saying that "the longer these attacks persist the more likely countermeasures will be developed, implemented, the groups will be infiltrated and...

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Is This a Joke? Churlish TwitPic Founder Launches Dumb Twitter Clone

Did you know Twitter lets you upload pictures now? Yeah. So in return TwitPic lets you, um, Twitter. That's right TwitPic cloned Twitter. I can't even tell if it's a joke. For real, is this a joke?...

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The Onion Just Invented My New Favoritest Fake Site

A quick browse of comments on the Internet will do more to destroy your faith in mankind than watching an hour of cable news. The Onion's answer? A site that's built specifically to lure moronic...

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How 4Chan Made Kim Jong Un Time Readers' Person of the Year

Kim Jong Un invented time travel, cured cancer, cloned a wooly mammoth, and became the first male human to give birth, which is exactly why he's Time's 2012 man of the year. Wait, that's the North...

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Salma Hayek's MobileMe Account Hacked, No Nudie Pics Found (Sorry!)

One of the irritating mosquito-like posters over at 4chan hacked into Salma Hayek's MobileMe account and found it laughably easy despite MobileMe's "security" questions.Read more...

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Why Did AT&T Block 4Chan?

It's indisputable at this point that AT&T blocked 4chan—what's 4chan, you ask?—the cesspool that has spawned some of the internet's greatest memes, like LOLCATs. We hear it's because of a massive...

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The Official Reason AT&T Blocked 4Chan

Fresh from the Mouth of AT&T, who looks like his Lord of the Rings counterpart, is the reason AT&T blocked 4chan. It was, as suspected, blamed on a DDoS attack from that IP address. Update:...

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Verizon Has Blocked Access To 4chan, But What Are They Gonna Do About It?

Last year AT&T blocked access to 4chan for about a day, due to a DDoS attack against the site. I'd love to see how Verizon manages to avoid the inevitable shitstorm headed their way.Read more...

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