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masters-of-deception — Part 01
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on 7/13/92, Comouterworld desoribed.how.an F8r wixetap
snared five hackers out of New York.
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crapped the hackers who ranged in ages between 18 and 2a.
The
five, using the group name "rhe Masters ot Deception" (Mod),.
were charged with breaking into the computer systems or seyeral.
xegional telephone compauies, Fortune soo fixms, univexsitias,
and credit-repoxting agencies.
The matter was inyestigated by the Fer's New York
division as
Computerworid states that frustrated
hackers may have helpad thx Fer with the Mon sting bacause or
their annoyance with the Moo's destructive and vindictive nature.
On 8/15/9l, the wp reported*Australia to Try Computer
Hacker Accused ot Damaging NAsA Network".
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On s/i4/9i, the wsy desoribed the case ot
who sold illegal pomputer chips used to detraud
cellular phone networks.
modiried a progxam wxitten by
fellow hacker
and sold it to drug
traffickers and otner indiviauais snvolved in criminal.
aotivities.
On 5/3/91, the wst xeported that steve Jackson Games
Inca of Austin, Tx, sued the Federal Government claiming that
U.s. Secret Seryice (usss) agents violated its Ist Amendment
rights when wsss raided the game-makar's ofsicas in 19gd.
USSS
seized Jackson's electxonic bulletin-board called, "Tlluminati"
which was used by hackers, in that raid. Los Angeles contains a
reterence to Steve Jackson Games' system administxator
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On 3/25/91, the ws detailad naw
stole
passwords from Arer in theix artiole, "Computer Hacker Admits
Guilt Ending Three State Probe."
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