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• Video of Girl Throwing Puppies in a River Causes Social Media Uproar

  

  A video of a young girl in a red sweatshirt throwing several puppies into a river has caused a huge social media backlash on sites like 4chan, reddit and Facebook.The backlash is similar to the one caused by the Cat Bin Lady, a woman who was caught on video throwing...

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  August 31, 2010, 7:37 am| Read full article | More articles from mashable.com

• Web Prank Tries to Send Justin Bieber to North Korea

  

  You can never be too careful with internet polls. Time magazine learned that the hard way when their “Time 100″ poll got completely wrecked by pranksters from the internet forum 4chan, and now something similar has happened to the Justin Bieber My World Contest.In the contest, users were called to...

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  July 6, 2010, 12:57 am| Read full article | More articles from mashable.com

• Porn pranksters have a field day with YouTube injection flaw

  

  <!--body--> Eager YouTube fans were greeted with annoying pop-ups, disabled comments, and even porn redirects over Independence Day weekend as they tried to scope out their favorite videos. A group of malicious pranksters—believed to be from 4chan—was able to take advantage of an cross-site scripting vulnerability in YouTube's comments Sunday,...

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  July 5, 2010, 9:30 am| Read full article | More articles from arstechnica.com

• YouTube Hacked, Justin Bieber Gets the Worst of It

  

  Today, members of the Internet communities 4chan and other enterprising computer whizzes hacked YouTube using a vulnerability in the site’s comment system. While the hack was used on a variety of videos, striking music videos featuring teen pop idol Justin Bieber was the most popular activity.Twitter lit up with complaints...

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  July 4, 2010, 12:13 pm| Read full article | More articles from mashable.com

• How Can Brands Best Get In Front Of Digital Audiences?

  

  We’re still here at the first TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York. Up on stage right now is an interesting group of people discussing how brands can best engage with digital audiences in this day and age. This is an overview of what Judy Hu, Global Executive Director of Advertising...

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  May 25, 2010, 9:16 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• Moot’s Investors Revealed: Andreessen, Conway, Dixon, Schachter and Lerer

  

  Last Friday, we wrote about 4chan founder Christopher “Moot” Poole’s stealthy startup, Canvas Networks, which just raised $625,000 in funding. Poole has revealed the names of the investors in the round, which are impressive to say the least. The investors are Ron Conway, Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, Kenneth Lerer, and...

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  May 17, 2010, 12:20 pm| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• 4chan Founder ‘Moot’ Raises $625K For Stealth Startup Canvas Networks

  

  According to an SEC filing, 4chan founder Christopher “Moot” Poole has raised $625,000 in funding for a stealth startup called Canvas Networks. We’ve emailed Poole to confirm the funding. 4chan is an online bulletin board where anyone can post comments, expound on topics and share images. Poole was featured as...

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  May 14, 2010, 3:48 pm| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com

• One on One: Christopher Poole, Founder of 4chan

  An interview with Christopher (Moot) Poole, founder of 4chan, the racy message board. <!-- foo -->

  March 22, 2010, 7:43 am| Read full article | More articles from nytimes.com

• One on One: Christopher Poole, Founder of 4chan

  An interview with Christopher "Moot" Poole, founder of 4chan, the racy message board. <!-- foo -->

  March 20, 2010, 8:04 am| Read full article | More articles from nytimes.com

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