Adrian Lamo – The Homeless Hacker
Hacked: Microsoft, Yahoo!, The New York Times Known For: Whistleblowing on Chelsea Manning, ethical grey areas, hacking without profit Adrian Lamo was never your typical hacker. He didn’t live in a basement surrounded by servers. He didn’t work for money or fame. In fact, for much of his life, he didn’t even have a permanent […]
Kevin Mitnick – The Most Wanted Hacker Who Turned White Hat
Hacked: IBM, Motorola, Nokia, Pacific Bell, and dozens of other organizations Known For: Mastering social engineering, eluding the FBI, and ethical hacking transformation If there’s one name that echoes through the halls of cybersecurity history, it’s Kevin Mitnick. Born in 1963 in California, Mitnick didn’t start with malicious intent—he started with curiosity. As a teenager, […]
Top 10 Hackers in the World – Stories That Shaped the Internet
Have you ever wondered who the real “hackers” are? Not the ones from action movies, but the actual people who’ve left their mark on the digital world. Some of them became legends, others became warnings—but all of them changed how we think about cybersecurity. Let’s dive into the stories of the Top 10 Hackers in […]
