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“We live in a world where we're all on computers and tablets and phones, all the time, so something as odd as computer hacking or a virus is really scary because it gets to the heart of our security.”

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Author:Denis O'Hare

“Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.”

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Author:Donald Knuth

“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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Author:Kevin Mitnick

“As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool.”

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Author:Kevin Mitnick

“Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.”

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Author:Kevin Mitnick

“I got so passionate about technology. Hacking to me was like a video game. It was about getting trophies. I just kept going on and on, despite all the trouble I was getting into, because I was hooked.”

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Author:Kevin Mitnick

“I was addicted to hacking, more for the intellectual challenge, the curiosity, the seduction of adventure; not for stealing, or causing damage or writing computer viruses.”

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Author:Kevin Mitnick

“Computer hacking really results in financial losses and hassles. The objectives of terrorist groups are more serious. That is not to say that cyber groups can't access a telephone switch in Manhattan on a day like 9/11, shut it down, and therefore cause more casualties.”

“It's true, I had hacked into a lot of companies, and took copies of the source code to analyze it for security bugs. If I could locate security bugs, I could become better at hacking into their systems. It was all towards becoming a better hacker.”

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Author:Kevin Mitnick

“Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.”

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Author:Andy Rooney

“A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.”

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Author:Steve Wozniak

“Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.”

“Look, Sage. I don't know much about chemistry or computer hacking or photosynthery, but this is something I've got a lot of experience with." I think he mean photosynthesis, but I didn't correct him. "Use my knowledge. Don't let it go to waste.”

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Author:Richelle Mead

“The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.”

“If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.”

“I don't even have any good skills. You know like nunchuck skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills. Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills!”

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Author:Jon Heder

“While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.”

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Author:Dorothy E. Denning

“Despair leads to boredom, electronic games, computer hacking, poetry and other bad habits.”

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Author:Edward Abbey

“Further, the next generation of terrorists will grow up in a digital world, with ever more powerful and easy-to-use hacking tools at their disposal.”

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Author:Dorothy E. Denning