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The Guy Fawkes mask (also known as the V for Vendetta mask or Anonymous mask) is a stylised depiction of Guy Fawkes (the best-known member of the Gunpowder Plot, an attempt to blow up the House of Lords in London on 5 November 1605) created by illustrator David Lloyd for the 1982–1989 graphic novel V for Vendetta.
Anonymous, decentralized international movement of digital activists known for generating high-profile cyberattacks against governments, companies, and other institutions. Participants in Anonymous and their supporters (“Anons”) sometimes identify themselves, both online and in person, using a
Feb 17, 2015 · The mask you see worn at Anonymous protests is called a Guy Fawkes mask, so named for a seventeenth-century Briton who infamously attempted to bomb the House of Lords. He was planning to ...
Jun 14, 2013 · The mask was first used by Anonymous in 2008 at the Project Chanology protest - a march on the Church of Scientology. The protest was a response to the church’s attempt to remove internet video clips of an interview with celebrity Scientologist, Tom Cruise.
Nov 5, 2015 · ANONYMOUS. The hacktivist collective Anonymous popularized these masks in 2008 when it launched Project Chanology, a movement targeting the Church of Scientology after the church tried to...
May 14, 2021 · What is now popularly known as the Anonymous mask is the creation of English illustrator David Lloyd. V for Vendetta, a comic series written by Alan Moore and Lloyd, tells the story of the masked and mysterious V, an anti-establishment figure who fights back against a totalitarian regime.
Jan 8, 2015 · Anonymous. The hacktivist collective Anonymous popularized these masks in 2008 when it launched Project Chanology, a movement targeting the Church of Scientology after the church tried to censor...
Nov 13, 2019 · The Guy Fawkes mask popularised by the hacker collective Anonymous and the Occupy movements has become synonymous with 21st-century protest. Anytime a protest springs up, there is someone...
Nov 4, 2015 · For a faceless hacking collective, Anonymous has a distinctive signature mask. Curling black eyebrows and moustachios sit on a smiling white face, and the Million Mask March on 5 November...
Dec 8, 2011 · The need to remain anonymous at live protests led the group to adopt its now-familiar mask depicting a highly stylized visage of Guy Fawkes, an early-17 th-Century British figure who was...
