The coming swarm : DDoS actions, hacktivism, and civil disobedience on the Internet / / by Molly Sauter |
Autore | Sauter Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : digital, HTML file(s) |
Disciplina | 302.23/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Civil disobedience
Cyberspace - Political aspects Denial of service attacks - Political aspects Hacktivism Internet - Political aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62892-670-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Foreword by Ethan Zuckerman -- Chapter intro. Introduction: Searching for the digital street -- Chapter 1. DDoS and Civil Disobedience in historical context -- Chapter 2. Blockades and blockages: DDoS as direct action -- Chapter 3. Which way to the #press channel? DDoS as media manipulation -- Chapter 4. Show me what an activist looks like: DDoS as a method of biographical impact -- Chapter 5. Identity, anonymity, and responsibility: DDoS and the personal -- Chapter 6. LOIC will tear us apart: DDoS tool development and design -- Chapter 7. Against the man: State and corporate responses to DDoS actions -- Conclusion: The future of DDoS -- Index -- Biographies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140097403321 |
Sauter Molly | ||
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming Swarm : DDOS Actions, Hacktivism, and Civil Disobedience on the Internet / / Molly Sauter |
Autore | Sauter Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 168 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.168 |
Soggetto topico | Hacktivism |
ISBN | 1-62892-152-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Additional Praise for the Coming Swarm; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword by ETHAN ZUCKERMAN ; Introduction: Searching for the digital street; The structure of this work; Technical note; Legal note; Notes; Chapter 1 DDoS and Civil Disobedience in historical context; Silence and disruption in the time of constant comment; "Full and free discussion even of ideas we hate"; Notes; Chapter 2 Blockades and blockages: DDoS as direct action; Functional metaphors of geography and physicality; Shouting down your opponent: The censorship critique. The Euskal Herria Journal and the IGCThe "Deportation class" action; Notes; Chapter 3 Which way to the #press channel? DDoS as media manipulation; Terrorist, hacker, artist, nuisance: The many media reflections of the EDT; Allies in the toywar; Anonymous and the media: Manipulation, entertainment, and readymades; Shadows in the monitor:The CAE's symbolic dissent critique; What does winning look like?; Notes; Chapter 4 Show me what an activist looks like: DDoS as a method of biographical impact; The culture of the Hive; Anonymous' hacker identity; Notes. Chapter 5 Identity, anonymity, and responsibility: DDoS and the personalDDoS and impure dissent; Identity, anonymity, and responsibility within protest; Accessibility in technologically defined tactical spaces; Notes; Chapter 6 LOIC will tear us apart: DDoS tool development and design; The Electronic Disturbance Theater and FloodNet; Anonymous, Operation Payback and LOIC; A forked comparison: abatishchev and NewEraCracker; Changes in the technology; Notes; Chapter 7 Against the man: State and corporate responses to DDoS actions; Terrorism accusations and the CFAA. GCHQ's rolling thunder and the (re)militarization of the internetThe internet as melded commercial/military space; The avatar nature of online brand presence; Notes; Conclusion: The future of DDoS; Note; Index; Biographies; Foreword by. |
Altri titoli varianti | Coming Swarm |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597893003321 |
Sauter Molly | ||
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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