In 1995, Raleigh woke to the spellbinding news that an FBI fugitive, a mad-scientist computer hacker gifted at burrowing into secret files, had been captured in a nondescript apartment off Duraleigh ...
Mitnick died due to complications from pancreatic cancer on July 16, according to KnowBe4, a cybersecurity training company he co-owned. He was receiving treatment at the University of Pittsburgh ...
FILE - Computer hacker turned author Kevin Mitnick poses for a portrait Thursday, June 27, 2002, in Las Vegas. Mitnick, whose pioneering antics tricking employees in the 1980s and 1990s into helping ...
Kevin Mitnick, whose pioneering antics tricking employees in the 1980s and 1990s into helping him steal software and services from big phone and tech companies made him the most celebrated U.S. hacker ...