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World's Top 10 Hackers
By siliconindia
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Monday, 19 September 2011, 16:36 IST |
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3. Kevin David Mitnick:
The computer security consultant, author and a hacker was accused of many cases. He broke into the computer of top technology and telecommunications like Nokia, Motorola, Fujitsu Siemens and sun Microsystems. He termed his activity as ?social engineering? to legalize his acts. He hacked the Los Angeles bus transfer system to get free rides the biggest hacking was the breaking into the DEC system to view the VMS source code (open virtual memory system which lead to the clean-up cost of around $160,000. He also gained the full administration privileges to IBM minicomputers at the computer learning institute in Los Angeles for a bet.
