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  2. Kevin Mitnick - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 September 2024. American hacker (1963–2023) Kevin Mitnick Mitnick in 2010 Born Kevin David Mitnick (1963-08-06) August 6, 1963 Los Angeles, California, U.S. Died July 16, 2023 (2023-07-16) (aged 59) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Other names The Condor, The Darkside Hacker Occupations Information ...

  3. Black hat (computer security) - Wikipedia

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    A black hat (black hat hacker or blackhat) is a computer hacker who violates laws or ethical standards for nefarious purposes, such as cybercrime, cyberwarfare, or malice. These acts can range from piracy to identity theft. A Black hat is often referred to as a "cracker". [1]

  4. Adrian Lamo - Wikipedia

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    about.me /aal. Adrián Alfonso Lamo Atwood[2] (February 20, 1981 – March 14, 2018) was an American threat analyst [3][4] and hacker. [5] Lamo first gained media attention for breaking into several high-profile computer networks, including those of The New York Times, Yahoo!, and Microsoft, culminating in his 2003 arrest.

  5. Kevin Poulsen - Wikipedia

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    Biography. He was born in Pasadena, California, on November 30, 1965. [1] On June 1, 1990, Poulsen took over all of the telephone lines for Los Angeles radio station KIIS-FM, guaranteeing that he would be the 102nd caller and win the prize of a Porsche 944 S2. [2][3][4] When the Federal Bureau of Investigation started pursuing Poulsen, he went ...

  6. Jeff Moss (hacker) - Wikipedia

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    Gonzaga University, Criminal Justice (BA 1990) Occupation (s) computer security, internet security expert. Known for. Founder of the Black Hat and DEF CON computer hacker conferences. Website. www.defcon.org. Jeff Moss (born January 1, 1975), also known as Dark Tangent, is an American hacker, computer and internet security expert who founded ...

  7. List of hacker groups - Wikipedia

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    ShinyHunters is a Hacker Group that is said to be responsible for numerous data breaches in 2020 and 2021. TeaMp0isoN is a group of black-hat computer hackers established in mid-2009. Telecomix, a hacktivist group mainly known for circumventing internet censorship during multiple political events. TeslaTeam is a group of black-hat computer ...

  8. Barnaby Jack - Wikipedia

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    Barnaby Michael Douglas Jack (22 November 1977 – 25 July 2013) was a New Zealand hacker, programmer and computer security expert. [1] He was known for his presentation at the Black Hat computer security conference in 2010, during which he exploited two ATMs and made them dispense fake paper currency on the stage. [2]

  9. Sven Jaschan - Wikipedia

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    Jaschan lived in the village of Waffensen, Germany, and attended a computer science school in nearby Rotenburg. He was a shy and quiet person. He admitted to writing and releasing the two damaging worms when arrested by German police on 7 May 2004 after a three-month-long international investigation. Following his arrest, Microsoft confirmed ...