Where is kevin mitnick now

Kevin D. Mitnick


Born

in Los Angeles, California, The United States

August 06, 1963


Died

July 16, 2023


Website

http://www.mitnicksecurity.com/


Twitter

kevinmitnick


Genre

Computers & Internet, Nonfiction


edit data


Kevin David Mitnick, the world's most famous (former) computer hacker, had been the subject of countless news and magazine articles, the idol of thousands of would-be hackers, and a one-time "most wanted" criminal of cyberspace, on the run from the bewildered Feds. A security consultant, he had spoken to audiences at conventions around the world, been on dozens of major national TV and radio shows, and even testified in front of Congress. He was the author of The Art of Deception and The Art of Intrusion.

Kevin David Mitnick, the world's most famous (former) computer hacker, had been the subject of countless news and magazine articles, the idol of thousands of would-be hackers, and a one-time "most wanted" criminal of cyberspace, on the run from the bewildered Feds. A security consultant, he had spoken to audiences at convention

Remembering the World’s Greatest Hacker: Kevin Mitnick's Legacy

Arguably the most influential hacker, Kevin Mitnick, leaves behind a tremendous legacy and industry-changing knowledge in the hacking community as well as Mitnick Security and our team of security consultants.

In this blog, we remember the world’s greatest hacker, Kevin Mitnick, and his never-ending influence on ethical hacking today.

 

Kevin Mitnick’s Legacy

From Curiosity To the World’s Greatest Hacker

Before he was the world’s greatest hacker, Kevin Mitnick spent a lot of his adolescence fiddling with cutting-edge technology, which ultimately led to his fascination with the inner workings of devices and the data they stored.

By the 80’s and 90’s, Kevin was all over the news and landed himself on the FBI’s Most Wanted List. How? To see if he COULD hack into numerous big-name corporations — and for the humor of doing so, of course, but never with malicious intent.

The Transformation: White Hat Hacker Kevin Mitnick

Even though the intention was never malevolent, his actions were still illegal, and he r

Kevin Mitnick

American hacker (1963–2023)

Kevin Mitnick

Mitnick in 2010

Born

Kevin David Mitnick


(1963-08-06)August 6, 1963

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

DiedJuly 16, 2023(2023-07-16) (aged 59)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Other namesThe Condor, The Darkside Hacker
Occupations
Organizations
  • Mitnick Security Consulting
  • Chief Hacking Officer at KnowBe4, Inc
Board member ofKnowBe4
Criminal charge(s)1995: Wire fraud (14 counts), possession of unauthorized access devices (8 counts), interception of wire or electronic communications, unauthorized access to a federal computer, and causing damage to a computer[1][2]
Criminal penalty
  • 1988: One year prison[3]
  • 1999: 46 months prison plus 3 years probation
Spouse

Bonnie Vitello

(m. 1987⁠–⁠1989)​
[4]

Kimberley Mitnick

(m. 2022)​
Call signN6NHG[5]
Websitewww.mitnicksecurity.com

Kevin David Mitnick (Augu

Copyright ©vanflat.pages.dev 2025