[Brazelton] Kevin Mitnick, Hacker turned tech guru, 59

[GasBandit]

Pioneering hacker Kevin Mitnick, FBI-wanted felon turned security guru, dead at 59

Kevin Mitnick, whose pioneering antics tricking employees in the 1980s and 1990s into helping him steal software and services from big phone and tech companies made him the most celebrated U.S. hacker, has died at age 59.

apnews.com

 

[blotsfan]

I remember watching his videos when I started my job.

 

[drawn_inward]

I remember watching his videos when I started my job.

We have to every year. There's 4-5 videos we have to watch and do the online quiz. Never heard of him until I started that job