Who are the Web Mischief Makers?
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There's no shortage of people playing dirty tricks, or just being plain annoying, online. Here's a taxonomy to help you sort them out
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Amid the torrent of jabber in Internet chat rooms -- flirting by QTpie and BoogieBoy, arguments about politics and horror flicks -- are terrorists plotting their next move?
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SEOUL -- From their nondescript sixth-floor office, Kim Hee Joo and five other social workers troll the Internet to combat a disturbing trend in South Korea: people using the Internet to trade tips about suicide, and in some cases to form suicide pacts.
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Tips for keeping your Web activities secret, or as secret as the Internet allows.
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Huge crowds in social networking sites draw money-minded malware authors.
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By day, Alexander Vincent is a mild-mannered secretary for a Vallejo real estate broker. By night, he&#39;s an online crusader protecting users of a new Internet browser from glitches and security bugs.
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TechWeb - Creators behind the Internet video phenomenon Lonelygirl15 say they rely on open source technology and they are using it to explore bold possibilities in storytelling.
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I'm going to tell you about one of the biggest trolls of 2007. Now, I'm not talking about someone schooling HuSi or Slashdot. &nbsp; I'm not talking about someone rickrocking the comment boards at Newgrounds. I'm going to tell you about a troll of international scope. &nbsp;
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Google isn&#39;t conventional and so aren&#39;t its co-founders. Meeting them is pure fun. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded this search engine and have been applying some really unconventional approaches to constantly
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Plus: Geek squad comes to the rescue. [News.com Extra]
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Web 2.0 applications such as wikis, blogs and online document editing offer nice functionality for users, but the bad guys are paying close attention as well -- and some of their tricks may be all but undetectable.
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Did you notice when Slashdot's  search was down for the past few days? (It's back up now.)  Turns out that in a stunning case of irony, it had been hammered into  submission by thousands of people attempting to use it.        However, unlike CmdrTaco's regimented DDoS attacks, this one is carried out  with malicious intent as opposed to mere sociopathic inconsiderateness.  It also highlights a potential threat from one of the biggest weblogging  services out there.
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For some, replying to Internet scams is a rewarding hobby. They call themselves scam-baiters, and they have started taking justice into their own hands.
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The next Friendster, MySpace,  Facebook, YouTube: There are millions of dot-coms out there,  all claiming to be the next bonanza.
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SAN JOSE, Calif.) - Phreaks, spoofers and spammers want to invade your home computer, and the tricks of their trade include airsnarfs, wabbits and fork bombs.
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Warning over 'gazzumping' ruse Domain name scammers are once again targeting UK firms.â¦
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A cadre of unknown designers shapes everyday human-machine interactions. By Andrew Blum from Wired magazine.