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	When digital protest turns into cyber crime -- a lesson for would-be hacktivists | Demand Media tries to silence its critics
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	This political revolution has been brought to you by Twitter This past weekend saw something we hadn't seen before on Twitter. Someone started an angry trending topic? True, but that's not new. People everywhere started cursing in a massive simultaneous attack of Tourette's? Yes, but that's not it either. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: BI & Analytics Perspectives 8th Annual BI & Analytics Perspectives Conference Get valuable insight on the many ways that savvy enterprises are transforming their businesses with cutting-edge data gathering, managing, mining and analysis. Attend sessions that go beyond examples of basic Business Intelligence to discussions on predictive analytics and the challenges of harnessing the power of Big Data and Mobile BI. Click to continue In this Issue When digital protest turns into cyber crime -- a lesson for would-be hacktivists Demand Media tries to silence its critics When digital protest turns into cyber crime -- a lesson for would-be hacktivists On the surface, the life of an Internet hacktivist sounds pretty cool. But here's some unsolicited career advice for would-be enemies of the state: If you're planning to embark on a life of politically motivated cyber crime, don't leave a trail of cyber crumbs behind. Read More Demand Media tries to silence its critics It seems Demand Media is finding the Internet content business more demanding than expected. Having failed to convince the world that it isn't just a purveyor of low-cost online crap, the owner of Answerbag and eHow is trying to silence its critics -- at least, those it thinks it can intimidate. Read More
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