"Bruce Sterling - The Hacker Crackdown" - читать интересную книгу автора (Sterling Bruce)

1984 Congress passes Comprehensive Crime Control Act giving USSS
jurisdiction over credit card fraud and computer fraud.

1984 "Legion of Doom" formed.

1984 *2600: The Hacker Quarterly* founded.


1984 *Whole Earth Software Catalog* published.

1985 First police "sting" bulletin board systems established.



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 1985 Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link computer conference (WELL) goes
on-line.

1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act passed.


1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act passed.

1987 Chicago prosecutors form Computer Fraud and Abuse Task
Force.

1988

July. Secret Service covertly videotapes "SummerCon" hacker conven-
tion.

September. "Prophet" cracks BellSouth AIMSX computer network and
downloads E911 Document to his own computer and to Jolnet.


September. AT&T Corporate Information Security informed of
Prophet's action.

October. Bellcore Security informed of Prophet's action.


1989

January. Prophet uploads E911 Document to Knight Lightning.

February 25. Knight Lightning publishes E911Document in *Phrack*
electronic newsletter.