Kingpin (book)

Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground is a 2011 non-fiction book written by Kevin Poulsen.[1]

Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
AuthorKevin Poulsen
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreTrue crime
Published2011
PublisherCrown Publishing Group
ISBN978-0-307-58868-5

Plot

Poulsen tells the story of real life computer hacker Max Butler, who, under the alias Iceman, stole access to 1.8 million credit card accounts.

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gollark: I don't really see how that's remotely important.
gollark: I fail to see why you would want the Electron app. You have a browser open; use it and don't waste RAM.

References

  1. Burrough, Bryan (March 19, 2011). "Behind a Coup of Cybercrime". The New York Times.
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