CS325 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Denial-Of-Service Attack, Civil Disobedience
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Hacking an hackivism: deine as the use of digital technology to publicly communicate or further a poliical cause , through the unauthorized use and or the disrupion of a computer service. One of the irst documented events of modern hackivism. Dedicated denial of service (ddos atack) against the president of mexico"s website. Civil disobedience (rights/ jusice theories) not just going for your own self- interest, but because something is unjust about the current situaion and needs to be changed= beter for everyone ighing for the greater good . Theorist john rawls public non- violent conscienious yet poliical act contrary to the law usually done with the aim of bringing about a change in the law or policies of the government. The law or policy being objected to must be a clear and substanial injusice. A law that is against people rather for people i. e. segregaion in the us in 1960s.