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The Virtual Wars: How HACKTIVISM Finally Became a Powerful Virtual Weapon Hacktivism is defined as "the nonviolent use of legal and/or illegal digital tools in pursuit of political ends"

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180 400 O- hunter 2 HISTORY of HACKING 943 CARD TRICKS René Carmille hacked punch cards used to locate Jews in France saving many from death camps. THE LITTLE BLUE BOX 1971 :2600 magazine and Phrack ezine debut The Hacker' Handbook Phone p released in the UK in Esquire magazine. THE 414s Six computer hobbyists in Minnesota break into 60 computer systems HACKER MANIFESTO hrock publishes The Conscience of , an essay by The UK'S FIRST CONVICTED HACKERS Robert Schifreen and Stephen Gold are convicted and later a CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT Unhappy with the recent HBO cost hike, satellite tech John MacDougall jams BANK OF CHICAGO An employee is caught sending $70m to banks in Austria. CATCH THE WAVE A man in a Max Headroom mask interrupts broadcasts on two Chicago tv networks. The culprits are never OPERATION SUNDEVIL US Secret Service begins 3-day series of raids to crack down on credit card theft and wire fraud DEF CON BEGINS What would become the world's largest hacker 14 20+ 4 42 32 Hockers and The Net premiere CITIBANK Russian software engineer Vladimir Levin and accomplices divert $10 million into other accounts DOJ, CIA, & USAF In a five month span, websites of the US Department of Justice, the CIA and US. Air Force are defaced. LEVEL SEVEN Level Seven defaces the US Embassy in China's website with racist, anti-government phrases. THE MEDIA ARE LIARS Brotherhood of Warez hacker group defaces CBC's website after a story aired I LOVE YOU BUG A worm spread via emails with the subject "I love you" infects 50 million AMERICAS MOST WANTED HACKER Kevin Mitnick sentenced to five years computer and wire fraud. NASA NO-GO Texas teen Ruben Candelario causes a 21-day shutdown of NASA computer systerns from his home PC THE SIXTH CYBER WAR Hackers in China and the US engage in an 8-day battle, targeting government websites with defacement or DoS attacks. WIFI WOES Three men exploit Lowe's unsecured WiFi to steal credit card data. Gary McKinnon searches for proof of UFOs on US military OWNED BY RAFA Rafael Nuñez of World of Hell is arrested for defacing the USAF website in 2001 Daniel Baas uses a cracked password to ZOMBIE KING THAT'S HOT Jeanson Ancheta hijacks 500k computer systems and rents out botnets for profit. T.J. MAXX leaked from Paris 45.7 million credit /mne-sidebickand debit card SO EASY, A CAVEMAN CAN DO IT Edwin Pena and Robert Maore amass over $1m reselling hacked VolP services. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Spear phishing forces 1,500 computers offline, and leaks U.S. defense data. PROJECT CHANOLOGY Anonymous attacks the Church of Scientology amid lawsuit threats over a Tom Cruise interview video. OPERATION AURORA Google discloses some users were victims of a targeted attack from China. STUXNET WORM created to infiltrate Iran's nuclear program is released by an employee's USB drive. AYSTATION Sesame Street's YouTube page streams p---------- for 22 minutes. PlayStation Network offline for a week. SWAGGSEC YEAR OF THE TIGER Logins and info are leaked from Farmers Insurance, MasterCard, and many t sites. TIGER-M@TE hijacks Google.com.bd, and later defaces 700k InMotion BURGER BATTLE WHMCS Twitter with a McDonald's logo to leak 500,000 user logins and credit card numbers ADOBE ATTACK BITCOIN BUST Mt. Gox goes bankrupt after 850k 38 million logins, 2.9 million credit card source code are st TARGET HEARTBLEED EXPLOITED POS malware results in the theft of 40m credit card numbers and 70m records. Hacker group APT 18 steals personal info of .5m Community Health Systems patients. Duo Security provides cloud-based, two-factor authentication to more than 5,000 organizations worldwide. In as little as fifteen minutes, Duo's innovative and easy-to-use technology can be deployed to protect users, data, and applications from breaches, credential theft, and account takeover
HOW TO BECOME R HACKER SIGNS HACKING MAY BE In yOUR DIR ou believe sonng ean only be Istereet and ese bills ke the Sto WHAT TYPE DO YOU WANT TO BE? Hackers wear many different hats: White Hat > Ethical >> Get pernission to break into a corpany's network to find and patch vulnerabilities Grey Hat >>No malicious intent >Illegally breach a conpany's network and notify the public about its security holes Black Hat >Cybercriminal >Infiltrate computer networks, use compromised data for personal gain OTHER CODENAMES FOR HACKERS e Penetration testers . Information security analysts Computer programners e Computer software developers PHREAKING AWESOME In the 1978s, under the aliases of Berkeley Blue and 0af Tobar, Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Mozniak hacked phones to make free long-distance calls, also known as phone phreaking WHAT DOES A HACKER DO? Possible job responsibilities may include Hackers who are information security analysts conputer progr anners Hackers who are >> Use programing languages networks and systems, monior ike + and Java to write them for breaches conputer software cybersecurity policies, including a disaster recovery plan >> Utilize code libraries, so code doesn't have to be written fron scratch >> Make security reconmendations to upper > Check applications for bugs and rewrite code to fix then > Work with software developers to help design prograns 0% job grouth job grouth HACKING YOUR WAY TO A CAREER Here are some possible routes Infornation security analyst Computer programmer 1, Graduate high school r 1, Graduate high school 2. Earn a bachelor's degree 2. Earn a bachelor's degree in computer science progranning, information security, or similar discipline programming, or sinilar (Optional) Gain experience (Optional) Earn an MBA in information systens 3. Get hired as a conputer progranmer 3. Gain work experience in a field relevant to your desired branch of programing trends and consider beconing certified in a specific programing ity HOW MUCH S COULD A HACKER EARN Mational Earnings, Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2012) Louest ie Annual median 5aary Highest le: nfin ast $49,960 Up to $135,600 $86,170 Up to Up to - $42.85e $74,280 $117,890 progr anner (Reeual metian wages) Neu Tork $112,430 $100,230 $93,380 Colorado Distriot of Colunbia $89,030 $90,960 Vir giria $101,250 Earnings d on ".ey factors including course ork completed, gmpaphic location, career options Created for Schools.comQuirstreet, Inc., 2813 your future starts here
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