There’s a hacking clique called “Animal Rights”. It exists in Russia, and other parts of the world, usually in closed off states.
It’s a criminals sort of cyber crime. The likely figures are characters in their own right. They do it because it makes sense.
There are seven stages, known as “Nodes”, but it’s not clear why. The term is indicative of culture. It’s seen as a subculture.
Total focus
The process is stressful. Everyone plays a part. Everyone has to pull their weight. The degree of loyalty is important.
The amount of ground covered varies. It can be extensive. It may involve states, intersecting with its complex functions.
Large efforts
The use of brute force is challenging for anyone on the other end. People feel threat. The victims are under a sort of control.
Usually many portals of contact are used, to hold and pin people in place to make access likely. It means it will work out.
The attitude is immature. The hackers feel they’re in control. They sense the doubt in their prey. It’s wild. It all causes havoc.
