The coming swarm : DDoS actions, hacktivism, and civil disobedience on the Internet /: DDoS actions, hacktivism, and civil disobedience on the Internet. (2014 copyright 2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Molly Sauter.
• Other Names: Sauter, Molly
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments Foreword by Ethan ZuckermanIntroduction: 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 CHAPTER 6: LOIC WILL TEAR US APART: DDoS TOOL DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN CHAPTER 7: AGAINST THE MAN: STATE AND CORPORATE RESPONSES TO DDoS ACTIONSCONCLUSION: THE FUTURE OF DDOS Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (208 pages)
• Subjects: 302.231; Public administration; Internet -- Political aspects; Denial of service attacks -- Political aspects; Hacktivism; Civil disobedience; Cyberspace -- Political aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies; Political subversion; Social Science -- Media Studies; Media studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781628921526; 1628921528
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