Top Ten Hackers of the World
Gary McKinnon is a Scottish systems administrator and hacker who was accused in 2002 of perpetrating the "biggest military computer hack of all time," although McKinnon himself states that he was merely looking for evidence of free energy suppression and a cover-up of UFO activity and other technologies potentially useful to the public. On 16 October 2012, after a series of legal proceedings in Britain, Home Secretary Theresa May withdrew her extradition order to the United States.
LulzSec recently claimed responsibility for an attack on the website of the US Senate. What drives this shadowy group of pranksters? LulzSec recently claimed responsibility for an attack on the website of the US Senate.
"With great sadness and a broken heart I have to let know all of Adrian's friends and acquittances that he is dead. A bright mind and compassionate soul is gone, he was my beloved son," Lamo's father, Mario Lamo, wrote in a Facebook group page.
Mathew Bevan (born 10 June 1974) is a British hacker from Cardiff, Wales. In 1996 he was arrested for hacking into secure U.S. Government networks under the handle Kuji. At the age of 21, he hacked into the files of the Griffiss Air Force Base Research Laboratory in New York.
anonymous is a group of hackers all over the world, from the rumors (or probably the truth that has been published) anonymous hack government's website but also help society to track down terrorist group known as ISIS.
Poulsen may not have been a hacker who stole billions from bank accounts but he held federal classified information that was of national security threat, making him one of the most dangerous or arguably one of the world’s best cybersecurity hackers.
Adrian Lamo, Kevin Mitnick, and Kevin Poulsen (photo ca. 2001) In 2000, Skeet Ulrich and Russell Wong portrayed Kevin Mitnick and Tsutomu Shimomura in the movie Track Down (known as Takedown outside the USA), which was based on the book Takedown by John Markoff and Tsutomu Shimomura.
Anonymous Claims to Hack Donald Trump Hackers Hit Scientology With Online Attack Anonymous gained national attention in 2008, when the group hacked the Church of Scientology Web site with a distributed denial-of-service attack, in which multiple computers bombard the victim's server with requests in order to overwhelm and shut it down.