Man Accused of Aiding Hacker Surrenders, Is Released on Bond
Los Angeles Times report on Lewis De Payne’s surrender and release on bond after his federal indictment. Read more →
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Computer Hacker Faces New Federal Charges
Los Angeles Times report on the 1996 federal indictment of Kevin Mitnick and Lewis De Payne. Read more →
Hacker in Hiding: Digital Desperado Who Claims to Have Worked for the FBI Is Now Being Sought by the Agency
Los Angeles Times investigation of fugitive hacker and government informant Justin Petersen, with discussion of Kevin Mitnick and Lewis De Payne. Read more →
Authorities Again Seek Legendary Hacker
Los Angeles Times profile of fugitive hacker Kevin Mitnick and the allegations, history, and mythology surrounding him in 1994. Read more →
Cyberpunk: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier
Katie Hafner and John Markoff’s account of three early computer-underground communities, including the Los Angeles scene around Kevin Mitnick. Read more →
The Phine Art of Phone Phreaking: A Story of Telephones, Computers and the American Way
L.A. Weekly profile of the Southern California phone-phreaking community and Lewis De Payne, identified as “Rosco.” Read more →
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