Category
Hacktivists
79 entries
2013 Singapore cyberattacks
Cyberattacks done on Singaporean websites
Aaron Swartz
American computer programmer and activist (1986–2013)
1986 – 2013 · United States
Alaa Najjar
Physician and Wikimedian
Aliaa Magda Elmahdy
Egyptian women's rights activist
1991 – present
Alison Macrina
Librarian and Director of the Library Freedom Project
1950 – present
Amir Emad Mirmirani
Hacker and internet activist
Andreas Heldal-Lund
Norwegian anti-Scientology activist (1964–2024)
1964 – 2024 · Norway
Anke Domscheit-Berg
German politician and activist
1968 – present · Germany
Arjen Kamphuis
Missing Dutch person
1972 – present
Aubrey Cottle
Webmaster
1987 – present
BlueLeaks
Data leak of US law enforcement
Cory Doctorow
Canadian-British writer (born 1971)
1971 – present · Canada
Cyber Jihad Movement
Al-Qaeda–affiliated Islamist hacking group
Dan Kaminsky
American computer security researcher (1979–2021)
1979 – 2021 · United States
Daniel Domscheit-Berg
German activist (born 1978)
1978 – present · Germany
Dmytro Tymchuk
Ukrainian milblogger, lieutenant colonel and politician
1972 – 2019
Edith Brou Bleu
Ivorian writer and activist
1984 – present
Eric Garris
American journalist
1953 – present · United States
Erik Josefsson (activist)
Swedish musician and internet activist (born 1963)
1963 – present · Sweden
February 2010 Australian cyberattacks
DoS attack against Australian government by the Anonymous group
Felipe Neto
Brazilian YouTuber
1988 – present
Georgie Aldous
British social activist and model (born 1998)
1998 – present
Global surveillance whistleblowers
Guy Fawkes mask
Mask Guy Fawkes: design and creation
Heather Marsh
Canadian journalist
2000 – present · Canada
Henry Bugalho
Brazilian writer (b. 1980)
1980 – present · Brazil
Irina Bolychevsky
British activist and data specialist
1986 – present
Jason Sattizahn
Jean-Jacques Lumumba
1986 – present
Jeremy Hammond
American political activist and hacker
1985 – present · United States
Joshua Schulte
Former CIA employee and criminal (born 1988)
1988 – present
Julian Assange
Australian editor of WikiLeaks (born 1971)
1971 – present · Australia
Lilia Moritz Schwarcz
Brazilian anthropologist and publisher
1957 – present · Brazil
Lina Ben Mhenni
Tunisian political activist (1983–2020)
1983 – 2020
Maia arson crimew
Swiss hacker (born 1999)
1999 – present · Switzerland
Miriyam Aouragh
Dutch anthropologist (born 1972)
1972 – present
Mona Seif
Egyptian activist
1986 – present · United Kingdom
Oxblood Ruffin
Canadian hacker
1950 – present · Canada
Pedro Noel
Brazilian journalist and graduated philosopher
1987 – present · Brazil
Phineas Fisher
Hacktivist
Piotr Waglowski
1974 – present · Poland
Primavera De Filippi
French legal scholar and Internet activist
1950 – present · France
Samer Hassan
Spanish/Lebanese computer scientist (born 1982)
1982 – present
Sigurdur Thordarson
Icelandic hacker, informant and criminal (born 1992)
1992 – present · Iceland
Silvia Semenzin
Italian author and activist (born 1991)
1991 – present · Italy
Suw Charman-Anderson
British journalist, consultant and blogger
1971 – present · United Kingdom
VeryDarkMan
Nigerian social media influencer (born 1994)
1994 – present
Wael Ghonim
Egyptian activist and engineer
1980 – present
YTCracker
Hip-hop musician
1982 – present · United States
Yasodara Córdova
1980 – present · Brazil