The Doorstep: Hacktivism 2.0, with Joseph Marks

Carnegie Council Podcasts

English - February 03, 2022 14:30 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB - ★★★★ - 57 ratings
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A decade after hacktivists like the Anonymous collective gained notoriety for cyberattacks on U.S. government agencies and multinationals and were later tamped down by arrests, a second wave of hacktivists is rising. Joseph Marks, cybersecurity reporter at The Washington Post, speaks with Doorstep co-host Tatiana Serafin about the differences and overlap between hacktivism, cyberwarfare, and ransomware and how these tools are being deployed in the Russia/Ukraine conflict and beyond.

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