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Yahoo Hacker 'Mafiaboy' Eight Years On

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the cashing-in-on-your-crimes dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Eight years ago Mafiaboy (Michael Calce) knocked Yahoo offline. Today he he works as a legitimate security consultant and has just published a book documenting his criminal career and offering advice on how people can protect themselves from people like him on the Internet."

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  1. Words of Wisdom from a Script Kiddie by tecopa03 · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Oh lord.

    Chapter two, "I installed the win32 exe called 'zombie', next I clicked on the Dee DOS button and took out CNN"