The Security Circus CNIT 120 Jan 14, 2013
Linus Thorvalds
Unethical Hackers Breaking the Law
Anonymous
Th3j35t3r "Hacktivist for Good" Claims to be ex-military Originally performed DoS attacks on Jihadist sites Bringing them down for brief periods, such as 30 minutes Announces his attacks on Twitter, discusses them on a blog and live on irc.2600.net
Westboro Baptist Outage 4 sites held down for 8 weeks From a single 3G cell phone –
LulzSec The skilled group of Anons who hacked H B Gary Federal Hacked – US Senate – Pron.com – Sony – FBI – PBS – Fox News
LulzSec Attacks on Government Sites FBI, CIA, US Senate UK's National Health Service SOCA, the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency taken down
Ryan Cleary Arrested June 21, 2011 Accused of DDoSing the UK’s Serious Organised Crime Agency bringing-British-FBI-site.html
T-Flow Arrested July 19, hacker-squad-arrested-in-london/
Topiary Arrested On /Free-Radicals-The-Secret-Anarchy- Science-sales-rocket-Jake-Davis-seen- clutching-copy.html
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Case Studies
Dan Kaminsky Link Ch0a
Jacob Applebaum Link Ch 0b
Boris Sverdlik
Jaded Security Link Ch 0e
Byron Sonne Link Ch 0g
Gregory D. Evans
Sam Bowne