Neowin News Feed for: Mitnick

Kevin Mitnick Web site hacked

Steven Parker — Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:10:57 +0000

Instead of the usual description of Kevin Mitnick, his consulting services and books, the famed hacker's Web site on Sunday displayed a vulgar message. Online vandals, apparently operating from Pakistan, broke into the computer hosting... Read more...

Mitnick busts bomb hoaxer

Mon, 03 May 2004 13:41:47 +0000

Ex-hacker Kevin Mitnick is a hero to the small town of River Rouge, Michigan, after using his tech skills to help officials nab the culprit behind a harrowing series of bomb threats. The... Read more...

Kevin Mitnick rides again

Mon, 20 Jan 2003 14:52:35 +0000

Thanks go to xpablo on our Back Page News for letting us know that the world's most famous hacker, Kevin Mitnick, is going to be "free" to use a computer which can be connected to... Read more...

Mitnick gets his Ham License back

Fri, 27 Dec 2002 15:23:10 +0000

Ah... isnt that nice :) "The notorious computer hacker recently regains his right to use his beloved ham radio as his years-long probation nears its end. He's schmoozing with Oscar winner Kevin Spacey.... Read more...

A Happy New Year for hacker Mitnick

Wed, 25 Dec 2002 04:30:37 +0000

Christmas came early for notorious computer saboteur Kevin Mitnick. A former fugitive from justice who wound up serving a five-year prison term for computer crimes against companies including Sun Microsystems and Motorola,... Read more...

The Book on Mitnick Is by Mitnick

Sun, 10 Nov 2002 11:54:33 +0000

From wired.com "....Mitnick's new book, The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security, as a contributing factor in their decision. Both business and book are designed to help others defend against... Read more...

Mitnick laptop for sale on eBay

Marcel Klum — Thu, 03 Oct 2002 07:38:18 +0000

Thanks IgwanaRob for posting this on our forums ;) Notorious computer hacker Kevin Mitnick has put the laptop seized during his 1995 arrest up for sale on eBay. The venerable Toshiba... Read more...

Mitnick and Gates, TV Stars

Sun, 28 Oct 2001 07:16:50 +0000

LOL! Thanks to configure for this: The world's most infamous hacker and the coder of the world's most frequently hacked software will be making appearances on TV series this fall. Hacker Kevin... Read more...