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Checkout quotes by Kevin Mitnick on Hacking

  • My primary goal of hacking was the intellectual curiosity, the seduction of adventure.
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  • Hacking is exploiting security controls either in a technical, physical or a human-based element.
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  • As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool.
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  • I was hooked in before hacking was even illegal.
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  • I'm still a hacker. I get paid for it now. I never received any monetary gain from the hacking I did before. The main difference in what I do now compared to what I did then is that I now do it with authorization.
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  • The hacking trend has definitely turned criminal because of e-commerce.
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  • 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.
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  • Phone phreaking is a type of hacking that allows you to explore the telephone network by exploiting the phone systems and phone company employees.
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  • My hacking involved pretty much exploring computer systems and obtaining access to the source code of telecommunication systems and computer operating systems, because my goal was to learn all I can about security vulnerabilities within these systems.
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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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