[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[brianb1224 via cctalk]

Interesting person.
 Original message From: Steven Shumaker via cctalk 
 Date: 7/20/23  7:05 PM  (GMT-06:00) To: 
cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: Steven Shumaker  Subject: [cctalk] 
Re: Death of Mitnick oops -  it does help  google when you give it the correct 
spelling..  duhSteveOn 7/19/2023 8:07 PM, Ali via cctalk wrote:> Well there is 
his obituary. plus news articles>  Original message 
From: steve shumaker via cctalk  Date: 7/19/23  
7:56 PM  (GMT-08:00) To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: steve shumaker 
 Subject: [cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick what's your source 
for this?On 7/19/23 7:35 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:> Maybe this 
note is off topic but I don't think so: The death of Kevin> Mitnick. His book 
"Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. Too bad he was a> criminal!>> Murray 

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Steven Shumaker via cctalk]

oops -  it does help  google when you give it the correct spelling..  duh

Steve

On 7/19/2023 8:07 PM, Ali via cctalk wrote:

Well there is his obituary. plus news articles
 Original message From: steve shumaker via cctalk  Date: 7/19/23  7:56 
PM  (GMT-08:00) To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: steve shumaker  Subject: [cctalk] Re: Death of 
Mitnick what's your source for this?On 7/19/23 7:35 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:> Maybe this note is 
off topic but I don't think so: The death of Kevin> Mitnick. His book "Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. 
Too bad he was a> criminal!>> Murray 

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Paul Koning via cctalk]

> On Jul 19, 2023, at 10:35 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk 
>  wrote:
> 
> Maybe this note is off topic but I don't think so: The death of Kevin
> Mitnick. His book "Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. Too bad he was a
> criminal!

I remember when we in RSTS/E development were at the receiving end of his 
attacks.  That would have been 1982 or thereabouts.  We introduced a time-based 
second key system, somewhat like the later cryptographic tokens, to keep him 
out.

paul

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[John Foust via cctalk]

At 02:05 AM 7/20/2023, Sellam Abraham via cctalk wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 19, 2023, 8:35 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk 
>wrote:
>> Too bad, but on the other hand, John Draper turned 80 this year.
>> Probably a better role model.
>>
>> --Chuck
>
>Oh, god, no.

Chuck's only saying that because he wasn't invited to "work out."

- John

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[John Many Jars via cctalk]

Yeah, when I was young and foolish I never ... (:

On Thu, 20 Jul 2023 at 03:36, Murray McCullough via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

> Maybe this note is off topic but I don't think so: The death of Kevin
> Mitnick. His book "Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. Too bad he was a
> criminal!
>
> Murray 
>


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[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Sellam Abraham via cctalk]

On Wed, Jul 19, 2023, 8:35 PM Chuck Guzis via cctalk 
wrote:

> On 7/19/23 19:58, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
> > A quick google turned this up.
> >
> > https://www.securityweek.com/famed-hacker-kevin-mitnick-dead-at-59/
>
> Too bad, but on the other hand, John Draper turned 80 this year.
> Probably a better role model.
>
> --Chuck
>

Oh, god, no.

Sellam

>

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Ethan O'Toole via cctalk]

Too bad, but on the other hand, John Draper turned 80 this year.
Probably a better role model.
--Chuck



Hah! Funny!

- Ethan

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[jim stephens via cctalk]

On 7/19/23 22:35, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:

On 7/19/23 19:58, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:

A quick google turned this up.

https://www.securityweek.com/famed-hacker-kevin-mitnick-dead-at-59/

Too bad, but on the other hand, John Draper turned 80 this year.
Probably a better role model.

--Chuck



https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/las-vegas-nv/kevin-mitnick-11371668

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Chuck Guzis via cctalk]

On 7/19/23 19:58, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
> A quick google turned this up.
> 
> https://www.securityweek.com/famed-hacker-kevin-mitnick-dead-at-59/

Too bad, but on the other hand, John Draper turned 80 this year.
Probably a better role model.

--Chuck

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Ali via cctalk]

Well there is his obituary. plus news articles
 Original message From: steve shumaker via cctalk 
 Date: 7/19/23  7:56 PM  (GMT-08:00) To: 
cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: steve shumaker  Subject: [cctalk] 
Re: Death of Mitnick what's your source for this?On 7/19/23 7:35 PM, Murray 
McCullough via cctalk wrote:> Maybe this note is off topic but I don't think 
so: The death of Kevin> Mitnick. His book "Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. Too 
bad he was a> criminal!>> Murray 

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[Zane Healy via cctalk]

A quick google turned this up.

https://www.securityweek.com/famed-hacker-kevin-mitnick-dead-at-59/

Zane




> On Jul 19, 2023, at 7:55 PM, steve shumaker via cctalk 
>  wrote:
> 
> what's your source for this?
> 
> On 7/19/23 7:35 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:
>> Maybe this note is off topic but I don't think so: The death of Kevin
>> Mitnick. His book "Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. Too bad he was a
>> criminal!
>> 
>> Murray 
> 

[cctalk] Re: Death of Mitnick

[steve shumaker via cctalk]

what's your source for this?

On 7/19/23 7:35 PM, Murray McCullough via cctalk wrote:

Maybe this note is off topic but I don't think so: The death of Kevin
Mitnick. His book "Ghost in the Wire" is a classic. Too bad he was a
criminal!

Murray 