Hacker News
- Public APIs maintainers signaling a corporate sponsor has hijacked the project https://web.archive.org/web/20220318035229/https:/github.com/public-apis/public-apis/issues/3104 3 comments
- GIMP-Win project wasn’t hijacked, just abandoned https://sourceforge.net/blog/gimp-win-project-wasnt-hijacked-just-abandoned/ 201 comments
- Google hijacking DNS to sabotage projects like Namecoin? http://dot-bit.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&p=7706&t=1440 11 comments
- Projects: hijack (Hijacking the iPhone earphone jack) http://eecs.umich.edu/~prabal/projects/hijack/ 40 comments
- Twitch co-founder's Fractal NFT project gets hijacked — $154,000 stolen https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/128285/twitch-co-founders-fractal-nft-project-gets-hijacked-154000-stolen 16 comments cryptocurrency
- MySQL SourceForge project hijacked and under SourceForge control. http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql.mirror/ 6 comments mysql
- Sourceforge hijacks Firefox project http://sourceforge.net/projects/firefox.mirror 401 comments sysadmin
- Sourceforge hijacks Firefox project http://sourceforge.net/projects/firefox.mirror/ 239 comments technology
- Sourceforge: GIMP-Win project wasn’t hijacked, just abandoned http://sourceforge.net/blog/gimp-win-project-wasnt-hijacked-just-abandoned/ 10 comments linux
- SourceForge Hijacking Project Accounts [GIMP] http://sourceforge.net/u/sf-editor1/profile/ 245 comments linux
- Software developer Pieter Hintjens' analysis of project groups that have been hijacked by psychopaths https://content.psychopathcode.com/chapter5.html 85 comments btc
- Dying project hosting site Sourceforge hijacks the Nmap account http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2015/q2/194 273 comments linux
- PSA: SourceForge is hijacking FOSS projects and distributing adware with downloaded files; Migrate your PKGBUILDs https://plus.google.com/+gimp/posts/cxhb1pscfpe 13 comments archlinux
- Proposed Australian offshore wind projects hijacked by political actors "pretending to care about whales" https://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/wind-farms-misinformation-peter-dutton-climate-change-20231101-p5egvn.html 42 comments renewableenergy
- Russia seeks to hijack German telescope on its joint X-ray spacecraft project: German officials said that restarting the scientific instrument without their cooperation could cause damage to the telescope https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/06/russia-and-germany-are-fighting-over-an-x-ray-telescope-in-space/ 49 comments worldnews
- Popular Open-Source Project Storybook is Being Commercially Hijacked https://medium.com/protecting-storybooks-future/storybook-is-being-commercially-hijacked-463524825fbc 23 comments javascript
- polkit: temporary auth hijacking via PID reuse and non-atomic fork - project-zero https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1692 27 comments linux
- Hijacking Chacha Chaudhary to project the Modi cult | BJP government in Maharashtra has come out with a series of illustrated books for school children under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan featuring Modi alongside the iconic Chacha Choudhary https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/opinion/hijacking-iconic-chacha-chaudhary-to-project-the-modi-cult 71 comments india
- Hijacking Power and Bandwidth from the Mobile Phone's Audio Interface - Project HiJack http://vimeo.com/14453136 6 comments electronics
- Shia LaBeouf’s anti-Trump project livestream shuts down after neo-Nazis hijacked the exhibit to spread their hate http://www.salon.com/2017/02/10/shia-labeoufs-anti-trump-project-livestream-shuts-down-after-neo-nazis-hijacked-the-exhibit-to-spread-their-hate/ 23 comments politics