Kevin D. Mitnick

Kevin D. Mitnick was an American computer security consultant and former hacker. “Ghost in the Wires” explores a path from youthful curiosity about phone systems through unauthorized intrusions, fugitive life, prison, and later authorized security work.

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Ghost in the Wires

Kevin D. Mitnick

Ghost in the Wires follows Kevin Mitnick from youthful curiosity about phone systems and persuasion through unauthorized intrusions, fugitive life, imprisonment, and later authorized security work. How did bypassing barriers become an obsession, and what changes when the same skills are used with permission? The memoir offers a case study in trust, risk, and accountability.

17 chapters