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“My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims.”

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Kevin Mitnick

Kevin Mitnick, born on August 6, 1963, is a renowned computer security consultant. He is known for his exceptional skills in the field of hacking and was once the FBI's most wanted fugitive for illegal computer system intrusions. After his release from prison, Mitnick transformed into a computer security expert, providing consulting services to businesses to help them prevent cyber attacks. more

“A company can spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on firewalls, intrusion detection systems and encryption and other security technologies, but if an attacker can call one trusted person within the company, and that person complies, and if the attacker gets in, then all that money spent on technology is essentially wasted.”

Ifs Persons Money Company Technology Security Calling Waste Computer Hundred Safety Dollars Trusted Attacking Hackers Intrusion Detection Encryption Complying

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“I get hired by companies to hack into their systems and break into their physical facilities to find security holes. Our success rate is 100%; we've always found a hole.”

Found Company Break Security Rate Holes Facility Hacks

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“It’s actually a smarter crime because imagine if you rob a bank, or you’re dealing drugs. If you get caught you’re going to spend a lot of time in custody. But with hacking, it’s much easier to commit the crime and the risk of punishment is slim to none.”

Ifs Imagine Risk Crime Easier Drug Caught Punishment Commit Smarter Hacking Slim Custody Joint Custody

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