Hacker Conversations

Hacker Conversations: McKenzie Wark, Author of A Hacker Manifesto 2025-09-03 at 15:00 By Kevin Townsend Known for her seminal book, A Hacker Manifesto, Wark reframes hacking as a cultural force rooted in play, creativity, and human nature. The post Hacker Conversations: McKenzie Wark, Author of A Hacker Manifesto appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]

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Hacker Conversations: Rachel Tobac and the Art of Social Engineering 2025-06-30 at 15:02 By Kevin Townsend Rachel Tobac is a cyber social engineer. She is skilled at persuading people to do what she wants, rather than what they know they ought to do. The post Hacker Conversations: Rachel Tobac and the Art of Social Engineering

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Hacker Conversations: Frank Trezza – From Phreaker to Pentester 2025-03-25 at 13:01 By Kevin Townsend Frank Trezza is fairly typical of most hackers. Early pranks sometimes leading to something more serious. The post Hacker Conversations: Frank Trezza – From Phreaker to Pentester appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Hacker Conversations: David Kennedy – an Atypical Typical Hacker 2025-02-05 at 17:04 By Kevin Townsend David Kennedy is a hacker. There is no doubt about that. He has qualities common among hackers, but also many differences. The post Hacker Conversations: David Kennedy – an Atypical Typical Hacker appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Hacker Conversations: Joe Grand – Mischiefmaker, Troublemaker, Teacher 2024-09-25 at 17:46 By Kevin Townsend Joe Grand is the epitome of a hacker. Childhood curiosity followed by mischief-making tipping over into illegal behavior before developing into a responsible good faith hacker. The post Hacker Conversations: Joe Grand – Mischiefmaker, Troublemaker, Teacher appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Hacker Conversations: Tom Anthony and Scratching an Itch Without Doing Harm 2024-08-14 at 15:46 By Kevin Townsend Many hackers trace their origin to an interest in, and early exposure to, computers. Tom Anthony is no different. The post Hacker Conversations: Tom Anthony and Scratching an Itch Without Doing Harm appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Hacker Conversations: Ron Reiter, and the Making of a Professional Hacker 2024-05-14 at 16:49 By Kevin Townsend Ron Reiter was a childhood hacker in Israel. He was recruited into the IDF’s elite Unit 8200 for his military service. Now he is CTO and co-founder of cybersecurity firm Sentra. The post Hacker Conversations: Ron Reiter, and

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Hacker Conversations: Runa Sandvik 2024-01-03 at 17:46 By Kevin Townsend SecurityWeek interviews Runa Sandvik, a cybersecurity researcher focused on protecting journalists, defenders of human rights and lawyers, The post Hacker Conversations: Runa Sandvik appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Hacker Conversations: Chris Wysopal, AKA Weld Pond 14/11/2023 at 16:16 By Kevin Townsend Chris Wysopal is the founder and CTO of Veracode. Two decades ago, he was better known as Weld Pond, a member of the hacker collective L0pht Heavy Industries. The post Hacker Conversations: Chris Wysopal, AKA Weld Pond appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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