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{} ... The EPIC Project. They example both the personal information power of
telecommunication technology and the cur... or some of these documents. This electronic text
information is provided to KPFA listeners by The EPIC Project... ps have been formed for the purpose of
exchanging information relevant to their criminal activities. These grou
oped system. You're going to hear a great
deal of information about the development of that system and the
arch... pening statement
included providing hackers with information about how to crack into
other people's computers,... tion of PHRACK, people that would supply
him with information and articles, and, as it turned out, people that
in fact, supplied him with stolen information, stolen from computers.
These allegati
.
"Employees have far greater access to sensitive information, and many
times are so well acquainted with proc... ll start to wonder about just
how secure relevant information may be and may decide to go
elsewhere. Also, in... led."
The question facing data processing and information managers is
not whether a security system should... rs and electronic ``bulletin boards''
to exchange information on computer codes, including some that would
caus
underground
participants who provided information. Special acknowledgement
goes to Hatch... phisticated socialization rituals, networks of information
sharing, and an explicit value system. ... underground participants
freely share information and often are involved collectively in a
... unication, economic trans-
actions, and information processing and sharing, while simultane-
. That program collected host,
network, and user information, then used that information to break into other
machines using flaws present in those systems' software. Afte... being sought, system files were being altered or information
destroyed. By 5 a.m. Thursday morning, less than... program is a utility that allows users to obtain information about
other users. It is usually used to identif
ogram.
Suppliers compose full-screen images with information about what they have to
offer--merchandise from t... things. A lot of it is free of charge, but some information or
offerings cost money. Springer-Verlag reports... espost was
not withholding and/or providing false information about BTX out of stupidity.
The CCC considered w... mstances the BTX system spits out internal system information. With a
little luck, connection code words and s
d or long distance numbers; posting instructional information, such
as passwords for breaking into other comput... ms; or distributing stolen
software or electronic information.
In the last year or so, the government has ... c
vehicles hackers use to traffic and hide stolen information. These happen to
be primarily bulletin boards.
"For years, hackers hid stolen information on their home computers," he
said. "But now they
e is the work of Claude Shannon, whose
seminal information theory provided the framework for computer
pro... ntly rechristened the more
commercial "AT&T TV Information Center" - in a comfortable, gray- and
cranberr... the screen of a huge Sony television.
The TV Information Center is a new AT&T service introduced in Januar... ; rudimentary weather;
stock, news, or traffic information; but not, Sumner hastens to add,
visual phone
stribute this file on
bulletin boards and online information services, without restriction.
Jack Rickard
Ed... bulletin boards and other businesses suspected of
information crimes. In most cases to date, these seizures hav... , and vendor support areas.
The Executive Network Information System, 10 Fiske Place, Mount Vernon, NY
10550; (... ey presented a search warrant
with essentially no information on it.
With his business records, computers, and
ies and
secrets of the world's telephone system -information that he has
picked up without direct help from M... employing blue boxes and computers
in search of "information" (or telephone-company codes allowing
him access...
But the process had a long way to go. Based on information
obtained from a phreak, Captain Crunch began des... are called. These top ten seek only to acquire
information, or more access codes, which they then share with
ards and kids are using them to
exchange illegal information (such as) how to get your credit card."...And
th... hey keep track of their hit lists and pass around information so they
can keep track of their enemies.
LOUV: Y... so all of us can have credit cards and they have information
on just about...every adult in the United States... r followers in Canada could dial in and get this
information. It's very effective, as I understand.
DONAHUE:
at hackers
represent a real and serious threat to information processing and are a
problem created by society.
... --
often perceived as the Druids of the Church of Information Processing.
Are video display terminals really th... d by most, if not all of those persons arrested.
"Information may not be owned", was the recurrent theme. Each... criminal act in furtherance of the divine act of
"Information Acquisition." This was strange behavior for a cri
and cyberpunks make them
freedom fighters for the information age?
CYBERPUNK
TECHNOLOGY
Cyberspace, the Net,... sing control over the new digital realm, policing
information highways with growing strictness. Before we even ... antic view of hackers as freedom fighters
for the information age. And the cyberpunk media industry that grew f... peasants respecting the inherited land rights of
information barons and never asking bigger questions about pr
Shack, $800) and a huge
computer - brimming with information - inside some corporate headquarters,
government ... ate people. It not only allows the hacker to get information; it also
has the comic attractions of the old-fa... unching and processing - the heavy lifting of the information age. He
has a considerable repertoire - Brooklyn... wered, a true
hacker will suddenly request vital information. "Where should I say I'm
calling from?" "Who d
and cyberpunks make them
freedom fighters for the information age?
CYBERPUNK
TECHNOLOGY
Cyberspace, the Net,... sing control over the new digital realm, policing
information highways with growing strictness. Before we even ... antic view of hackers as freedom fighters
for the information age. And the cyberpunk media industry that grew f... peasants respecting the inherited land rights of
information barons and never asking bigger questions about pr