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Why 1970s hackers had 'whiz kid' status
Comment To further my phone phreaking I needed to become familiar with the phone systems' computers. I was a ham operator, an amateur radio operator, for about three years and in high school I met this other student whose dad... [23 Jun 2009]
Hacker mag closure spells bad news for security
News In its earliest days the magazine dealt with issues such as phone 'phreaking' but latterly it had become a community space for those writing malicious code and sharing exploit information. Notorious hacker magazine... [11 Jul 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Phishing
Cheat Sheet Very droll (the name is simply based on a hacker convention of rewriting words with 'f' as 'ph' - as in 'phone phreaking'). Phishing? Isn't that spelled wrong? Rods, reels, hook, line and sinker and all that. [25 Jun 2004]
Security conference turns nasty over 'employ a hacker' claim
News I heard [Mitnick] call phone 'phreaking' (the practice of tapping into phone networks to make free long distance calls) a hobby. Would you give a convicted hacker control of your corporate network? That was the topic for... [17 Apr 2003]
