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Nicknamed “DVD Jon”, infamous for coauthoring DeCSS, which decodes the content-scrambling system used for DVD licensing enforcement. (more…)
Written by pinolobu on October 29th, 2006 with no comments.
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He is Russia’s most despised Internet figure, sending 25 million spam emails a day and earning 5 figures (US dollars) a month, a fortune by Russia’s standards.
He was into the good, but sleazy life and found dead one morning in his bathroom, skull bashed in.
Tags: Vardan+Kushnir, spam, Russia
Written by pinolobu on July 27th, 2006 with no comments.
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US govt alleges that between February 2001 and March 2002, he repeatedly hacked into, from the UK, dozens of computers used by the US Army, Navy, Air Force, and Department of Defense.
Talk about bad timing: that’s within 9/11’s timeframe. (more…)
Written by pinolobu on May 11th, 2006 with no comments.
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