A for Anonymous: How a Mysterious Hacker Collective Transformed the World

By David Kushner

Book Overview

The illustrated, inside story of the legendary hacktivist group's origins and most daring exploits.A for Anonymous shows how a leaderless band of volunteers successfully used hacktivism to fight for the underdog, embarrass their rich and powerful targets--from Sony and Paypal to the Church of Scientology and Ferguson Police Department--all in the name of freedom of speech and information. Their exploits blurred the distinction between "online" and "reality," and help shape our contemporary world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156858878X
• ISBN13: 9781568588780
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Bold Type Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 8.9"