0 the activity of getting into computer systems without permission in order to achieve political aims
1 the activity of using computers to try to achieve political change, for example by attacking websites or illegally entering another computer system:
Hacktivism is one of the key threats that organizations face today.
His other published writings examine film noir, video games, software art, hacktivism, and digital aesthetics.
These include peaceful protest, refusal of work, squatting, economic sabotage, dumpster diving, graffiti, culture jamming, ecotage, freeganism, boycotting, civil disobedience, hacktivism and subvertising.
It combines cyberterrorism, cyberwarfare, cybercrime, and hacktivism into scenarios of wide-scale internet disruption or economic collapse.
Other forms of guerrilla communication include adbusting, graffiti, hacktivism (notably cybersquatting), and reclaiming.
Thus jamming mailboxes with email and large file attachments defeated the purpose of the exercise which was essentially an early form of hacktivism.
Internet activism, hacktivism, and the free software movement are principal examples of such narratives in practice.
Hacktivism is a form of cyber warfare that is strictly politically motivated.
Writing software and performing other activities to support these views is referred to as hacktivism.
