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Hacker Defined
This is someone that seeks to understand systems strictly for the satisfaction of having that knowledge. Hackers wonder how things work, and have an incredible curiosity. Hackers will sometimes do questionable legal things, such as breaking into systems, but they generally will not cause harm once they break in. Contrast a hacker to the term cracker.
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Hacker in final showdown to avoid extradition to US
Published December 4, 2008, 5:25 am, Guardian Unlimited
The British man accused of hacking into US military computers will have his final showdown in the UK courts next month. After almost four years of fighting extradition to the US as a result of what prosecutors have called "the biggest military computer hack of all time", Londoner Gary McKinnon will face a judicial review conducted by the high court on January 20. McKinnon – who used the ...
Pentagon Pounding Persists
Published December 4, 2008, 2:31 am, Strategy Page
December 4, 2008: U.S. military commanders are alarmed at the growing number of targeted hacking attacks on their networks. The hackers are trying to get at specific items of military information, and are even going after individual military computer users.
Mason firm's ID breach reaches 50 states
Published December 4, 2008, 1:07 am, The Oxford Press
The breach of personnel files at a Mason eye wear retailer, a case which now involves the FBI, impacts former employees in all 50 states, according to investigators.
Pentagon Hacker Tries One More Time to Avoid Extradition
Published December 3, 2008, 8:01 am, PC World
A British systems administrator who hacked into U.S. military computers will have another chance to make his case why he...
Apple Removes Antivirus Support Page
Published December 3, 2008, 8:00 am, PC World
A support page on Apple's Web site recommending users purchase antivirus software for their Macs received a lot of attention...
London hacker tries one more time to avoid extradition over Pentagon
Published December 3, 2008, 7:06 am, Macworld UK
A London systems administrator who hacked into US military computers in 2001 and 2002 will have another chance to make his case of why he shouldn't be extradited to the US.
white papers
Published December 3, 2008, 6:28 am, IT World
A British systems administrator who hacked into U.S. military computers will have another chance to make his case why he shouldn't be extradited to the U.S.
Pentagon hacker tries one more time to avoid extradition
Published December 3, 2008, 6:28 am, IT World
A British systems administrator who hacked into U.S. military computers in 2001 and 2002 will have another chance to make his case of why he shouldn't be extradited to the U.S.
Crime pays as botnet hacker finds fame
Published December 3, 2008, 4:07 am, TechWorld
'Akill' turns into TV celebrity. Owen Walker's future seems a lot brighter today than it did a year ago when New Zealand police came knocking on his door to arrest him on computer hacking charges.
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Published December 3, 2008, 1:29 am, Web Host Directory
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- The Hacker FAQ
- The Hacker Manifesto
- Hacker Spaces - HackerspaceWik i
- YouTube - TV program hack - subtitled: I hacked the teleprompter of a famous Dutch television program :). You won't believe this! With subtitles!!
Wed Dec 3
- .-= HACK78410 =-.
- Secret History of Hacking - Video: Excellent
- Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from ... - Google Book Search
- My Joomla has been hacked!: How to protect against Joomla sites being hacked
- hacker tools - Hacker Tools Free Download!: Security software and hacker tools free download. Information security, Scanners and Antivirus.
- Aircrack-ng: atacando a rede wireless e quebrando senhas WEP e WAP1 - By Ricardo Belfiglio
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