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  • Web vigilantes hit back
    Thursday 26 May 2005 – 07:33
    Angered by the growing number of internet scams, online "vigilantes" have started to take justice into their own hands by hacking into suspected fraud sites and defacing them.
  • Copyright vigilantes ride P2P shotgun
    Wednesday 26 June 2002 – 08:16
    A Democrat Congressman is proposing a bill that would legalise techniques to disrupt the operation of file sharing networks, such as KaZaA and Morpheus.
  • Virus vigilantes brace for Y2K attacks
    Saturday 30 October 1999 – 07:00
    Trend Micro will launch a new Y2K-related product designed to protect against computer intruders that may be poised to strike at the end of this year.
  • Wired catches a paedophile and promises to arm vigilantes to do the same
    Thursday 19 October 2006 – 04:37
    Kudos is to be dished out to Kevin Poulsen, Wired Senior Editor and former code monkey (to say the least); who has written an extremely interesting article about how he, using a search algorithm he programmed himself, managed to do what MySpace has said is not possible in catching registered sex offenders on the site.
  • Anti-piracy vigilantes track file sharers
    Friday 19 March 2004 – 06:37
    A pair of coders nurturing a deep antipathy for software pirates set off a controversy Thursday when they went public with a months-old experiment to trick file sharers into running a Trojan horse program that chastises users and reports back to a central server.

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