Anonymous hackers uncover ISIS plans to attack Atlanta, Italy and more (ibtimes.co.uk) 4 points by ccvannorman 10y ago ↗ HN
[–] ccvannorman 10y ago ↗ There are so many problems[1-3] with this article. This is an important and scary tactic that needs to be nipped in the bud.[1] "Anonymous" isn't a source, almost by definition[2] Promoting "stopping terrorism through hacking" is a terrifying trend and will make surveillance easier[3] Promoting "Anonymous bomb scare" as something to react to is begging for abuse
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[ 1.6 ms ] story [ 13.2 ms ] thread[1] "Anonymous" isn't a source, almost by definition
[2] Promoting "stopping terrorism through hacking" is a terrifying trend and will make surveillance easier
[3] Promoting "Anonymous bomb scare" as something to react to is begging for abuse