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Operation Payback

Series of cyberattacks conducted by Anonymous
Event cyberattack Q1788914
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Operation Payback

Summary

Operation Payback is a cyberattack[1]. It draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (cyberattack category, ranking #15 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operation Payback's instance of is recorded as cyberattack[3].
  • Operation Payback's Commons category is recorded as Operation Payback[4].
  • Operation Payback's country of origin is recorded as United States[5].
  • Operation Payback's start time is recorded as +2010-09-17T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Operation Payback's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0drwqby[7].
  • Operation Payback's Know Your Meme slug is recorded as operation-payback[8].

Why It Matters

Operation Payback draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (cyberattack category, ranking #15 of 39).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . knowyourmeme.com. knowyourmeme.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Know Your Meme. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Operation Payback. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-payback
MLA “Operation Payback.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-payback.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_operation-payback_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Operation Payback}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-payback}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Operation Payback — https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-payback (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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