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A decade since 'the year of the hacktivist', online protests look set to return

By Vasileios Karagiannopoulos, Reader in Cybercrime and Cybersecurity, University of Portsmouth
Many of us vaguely remember the word “hacktivism” from a decade ago. This was a time before serious ransomware attacks dominated current cybersecurity concerns, when certain hacking techniques were being used to send political messages to governmental and corporate entities.

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