Virgil Griffith, creator of the popular WikiScanner that exposed edits that Diebold and CIA employees were making to Wikipedia pages, is releasing a suite of new tools at the HOPE (Hackers on Planet ...

A San Diego Police Department dispatcher and anonymous Wikipedia users have edited or deleted paragraphs from the misconduct section of the police department’s Wikipedia page five times since January ...

Sick of anonymous users screwing up your hard work on the Wikipedia? Virgil Griffith, a graduate student at Cal Tech, created a tool that identifies anonymous Wikipedia editors based on the digital ...

Ed Summers, an open source Web developer, recently saw a friend tweet about Parliament WikiEdits, a UK Twitter “bot” that watched for anonymous Wikipedia edits coming from within the British ...

If you're looking for a political scandal via anonymous Wikipedia edits, this account might not be for you. It's might seem like a House of Cards-like move, but if you've ever been curious about just ...

If you haven't already, you should check out Virgil Griffiths Wikiscanner. The WikiScanner database was made by extracting all anonymous edits from the publicly available Wikipedia database dump ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The September 11 terrorist attack has been described as "delicious" in an edit made to a Wikipedia page linked to the Queensland ...

CalTech graduate student Virgil Griffith built a search tool that traces IP addresses of those who make Wikipedia changes. Photo: Jake Appelbaum On November 17th, 2005, an anonymous Wikipedia user ...

Ever since members of Congress got busted for rewriting Wikipedia articles in 2006, anonymous editors of the online encyclopedia on Capitol Hill have become more circumspect. But the days of under-the ...

Twitter account congress-edits reported on Thursday that an anonymous Wikipedia user—writing from an IP address linked to the U.S. House of Representatives—is editing articles on the online database ...

On November 8, 2016, the night of Donald Trump’s election, artist and programmer Justin Blinder was closely watching Wikipedia. He noticed that a section of Trump’s Wikipedia page had undergone some ...

Wikipedia is the crowd-sourced encyclopedia that can be edited by anyone — including members of Congress and their staffs. A new Twitter account, @congressedits, keeps tabs on what entries people are ...