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Paul Sundquist1982-10-10 00:00:00 UTC
Did nearly $4,000 worth of damage by deleting computer files at a Milwaukee technical school, an incident that prompted the Wisconsin Legislature t...
Ian Murphy1981-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
According to many sources, Murphy broke into AT&Ts computers in 1981 and changed the internal clocks that metered billing rates allowing people to ...
Kevin Mitnick1981-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
Kevins first known break-in occurred over Memorial Day weekend in 1981, when Kevin and two friends decided to physically enter Pacific Bells COSMOS...
Brian Catlin1980-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
cracked the three-character password at DePaul University in 1980, causing the system to crash and costing the university about $22,000 to restore ...
Christopher Adams1980-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
cracked the three-character password at DePaul University in 1980, causing the system to crash and costing the university about $22,000 to restore ...
Stanley Rifkin1979-11-05 00:00:00 UTC
Working for a company under contract to develop a backup system for the Security Pacific National Bank wire room, Rifkin learned of the transfer pr...
Jerry Schneider1972-02-08 00:00:00 UTC
Schneider started a plan to acquire new telephone equipment from PTT, market it as "refurbished," and sell it through CSE, his own company. The exa...
