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'''Decocidio''' (stylized as '''decocidio''') is an ], ] ] of ] founded by ], a Brazilian ] of Russian descent.<ref name="EF">{{cite web| url=https://www.earthfirst.org.uk/actionreports/node/24064| title= European Climate Exchange (ECX) target of decocidio hacktivists against carbon trading scam| publisher= ]| date= 23 July 2010}}</ref> Decocidio is part of ],<ref name="TG">{{cite news| url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2010/jul/26/eu-carbon-trading-website-hacked| title= Hackers shut down EU carbon-trading website| newspaper= ]| date= 26 July 2010| author= Phillips, Leigh}}</ref> a radical environmental protest organisation, and adheres to ].<ref name="FST">{{cite web |url=http://www.fsteurope.com/news/European-Climate-Exchange-site-hacked/ |title=European Climate Exchange site hacked |publisher=Financial Services Technology |date=27 July 2010 |author=Quaid, John |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101204045836/http://www.fsteurope.com/news/European-Climate-Exchange-site-hacked/ |archivedate=4 December 2010 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref name="TR">{{cite web| url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/climate_exchange_website_hack/| title= EU climate exchange website hit by green-hat hacker| website= ]| date= 26 July 2010| author= Leyden, John}}</ref> In their ] the group shows affiliation with the autonomous ''Hackbloc'' collective.<ref name="FST" /><ref name="TR" />

The logo of the collective is an ] ] preceded by a ] or ] ('''#ϴ'''). In many ]s the “#” introduces a ] that goes to the end of the line. The upper case theta was in 1969 made into an ''Ecology Symbol'' by cartoonist ], that later became associated with ]. This ] of the ] also pictured on the ] used by ] ] in the 1970s.

The name ''decocidio'' is a type of ] which refers to the act of killing code.<ref name="Darren Pauli">{{cite web | url=https://www.computerworld.com.au/article/354660/climate_activists_ply_hack_trade_/ | title=Climate activists ply hack and trade | date=27 July 2010 |accessdate=15 January 2019 | author= Darren Pauli}}</ref> The ] consists of the ] ''deco-'' and the ] ''-cidio'':
* ''deco-'' is an ] for the word ''];''
* '']'' originates from the Latin '']'', which means ''to kill''. It's the ] and ] variant of the suffix '']'', as in '']'' (pt: '']'', es: '']'', respectively).

== Actions ==
=== European Climate Exchange ===
On 23 July 2010, at 23:23 UTC, Decocidio targeted the public ] of the ], a leading ] for ] in Europe. The website showed a ] ] for around 22 hours in an effort to promote the contention that ] is a false solution to the ].<ref name="EF" /><ref name="TG" /><ref name="FST" /><ref name="TR" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.djnewsletters.de/news/article_detail.php5?bnlId=1255909&productId=50 |title=Hacker-Attacke legt ECX-Website vorübergehend lahm |publisher=Dow Jones Business Newsletters |language=German |author=Lechner, Michael |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718231521/http://www.djnewsletters.de/news/article_detail.php5?bnlId=1255909&productId=50 |archivedate=18 July 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>
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