Top 10 Black Hat Hackers in the World | #MindGear

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Top 10 Black-Hat Hackers in the World

Here is the list of top 10 Black hat hackers in the world of all time.

10. Albert Gonzalez: Albert Gonzalez, over a two year period he stole a total of 175 million credit card numbers selling them online.

9. Astra: He stole weapons technology data in 3D modeling software from a company called the Salt Group, which he sold up to USD 361 million.

8. Owen Walker: The school teenager was responsible for creating the Bot virus which spread to 1.3 million computers around the world crashing them.

7. Gary Mckinnon: He hacked into 97 US armed forces and NASA computers. In total the damage that his hacking cost, cost the government an estimated $ 700,000.

6. Jeanson James Ancheta: Jeanson James Ancheta has been the first hacker ever to create a botnet.

5. Adrian Lamo: He was named ‘Homeless Hacker’. In 2004 after being caught he was given six months house arrest in order to pay $65,000 in restitution.

4. Michael Calce a.k.a MafiaBoy: Distributed denial of service attack that took down major websites Yahoo, FIFA, Amazon, eBay, CNN, and Dell among others.

3. Mathew Bevan and Richard Pryce: They didn’t only hack into US military computers, they almost started a war.

2. Vladimir Levin: he accessed the accounts of several large corporate customers of Citibank stealing USD 10.7 million

1. Kevin Mitnick: stole millions of dollars of corporate secrets from IBM, Motorola, telecom companies and even the National Defense warning system

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