The Circuit Archives : Gadgets and Tech : Reformed Hacker, Mafiaboy
In 2000 a 15 year old hacker from Montreal named Mafiaboy shocked the world when he took down megasites like Yahoo! And CNN.com. Our Game Correspondent Paul Stachniak met up with Michael Calce (aka Mafiaboy) recently in Montreal and they talked about internet security and why the www can be a pretty scary place.
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