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Electronic Civil Disobedience

Electronic Civil Disobedience definition - hacker
An online political performance-art group that used FloodNet in 1999 for its symbolic denial of service (DoS) attack on the Pentagon.

See Also: Denial of Service (DoS); Hacktivism and Hacktivists.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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