Crime - The most notorious hacker scandals of the last two years.

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    The biggest hacker scandals
           the last two years.

 Sixteen-year-old Briton Richard Price,
 working on the computer in my bedroom,
 spent seven months delving into Penta-
 Gonovskaya information on the study
 ballistic missiles. Further, "pretending
 using a computer from the US Air Force system,
 he climbed into the South Korean center by
 atomic energy. Price's trial was
 arrived on July 11, 1996.
  Another Englishman, Matthew Bevan, 21
 nii specialist in information technology
 logiyas, also traveled for a long time around Pen
 Tagonovsky networks. He disabled
 a few days one of the systems, but not long
 before his arrest he even managed to intercept
 messages from American agents from the DPRK
 during the inspection crisis
 nuclear facilities. He was tried along with
 Price.
  A hacker named Ice Mc spent more than a year
 Rorized many financial structures
 Italy. According to police, he broke into
 computers of large banks and strategic
 many objects not only in Italy, but also in other
 some European countries and the USA. They suspect
 that he also visited Russian computers
 rah. The attacker turned out to be a 17-year-old
 student at Syracuse University.  Name
 it has not yet been disclosed.
  An unknown hacker broke into the computer -
 NASA headquarters and military systems
 Wright Air Force Base -Patterson in
 famous city of Dayton. As a result he
 gained access to research pro
 project related to combat control
 aircraft and air combat tactics.
 If he had ruined the project, the military would have
 would have to spend $4 million to restore it
 formation. This hacker cannot be detected
 succeeded.
  American hacker - repeat offender Kevin
 Mitnik, at the age of ten,
 nickname in the school database, and by the 30th -
 ladies already had three “computer” convictions
 ty, was imprisoned twice (5th and 8th month
 Syatsev). Before Mitnik's release
 swore not to touch the computer again
 ru, but soon took up the old again.
 This time he received 35 years in prison.
  The most notorious case of recent times is
 neither. St. Petersburg hacker Vladimir Levin
 managed to penetrate the computer system
 one of the largest American banks
 SityBank - and steal $400 thousand (according to another
 according to the data - $2.8 million). Stolen dollars
 lari were transferred to several accounts -
 some companies in California and Israel. Le
 Vin went to England, but was soon arrested
 tovan.

                    "Kommersant"

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