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  • Thu Jan 8 1998 UNICEF site hacked

    Hackers break into the nonprofit's site and post a mock threat to children if famed hacker Kevin Mitnick is not released from prison.

    Posted by Courtney Macavinta

  • Mon Mar 16 2009 Facebook: Will the real Kevin Mitnick please stand up?

    Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick is kicked off Facebook for weeks after they refuse to believe he is the real Kevin Mitnick.

    Posted by Elinor Mills

  • Wed Jun 14 2006 Kevin Mitnick, the great pretender

    newsmaker Famed hacker says companies need to beware social-engineering techniques used to get sensitive data.

    Posted by Tom Espiner

  • Wed Nov 3 2004 Virus report points to profit-hungry hackers

    Trend Micro report validates concern in security industry that malicious hackers are more interested in money than fame.

    Posted by Dawn Kawamoto

  • Fri Oct 3 2008 Daily Debrief: Secure your data while traveling

    Traveling internationally with computer equipment requires more security precautions than you might think. On Thursday's Daily Debrief, CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Elinor Mills discuss a recent airport inc...

    Posted by Elinor Mills and Kara Tsuboi

  • Wed Oct 1 2008 Kevin Mitnick detained, released after Colombia trip

    Famed social engineer-cum-hacker tells a cautionary tale about the dangers of traveling into the U.S. with a laptop, and sending packages back home from Bogota.

    Posted by Elinor Mills

  • Mon Nov 30 2009 Building circuits, code, community at Noisebridge hacker space

    The Noisebridge hacker space offers sewing and Mandarin classes, soldering workshops, Internet-controlled front door access, and a server room with no door.

    Posted by Elinor Mills

  • Mon Aug 21 2006 Kevin Mitnick Web site hacked

    Famed security consultant has tables turned on him when a hacker attacks his site, posts a vulgar message.

    Posted by Joris Evers

  • Tue Apr 8 2008 Meet the Echo Boom hackers

    Part One of a three-part series on computer hacking within the Echo Boom generation.

    Posted by Robert Vamosi

  • Thu Apr 10 2008 Echo Boom hackers: Shame

    Part three of a three-part series on computer hacking within the Echo Boom generation.

    Posted by Robert Vamosi

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