Quote: Hacker Kevin Mitnick On Serving Jail Time

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Computer hacker Kevin Mitnick appears outside Los Angeles Federal Court building June 26, 2000 after making a formal appeal against a court order which prevents him from using a computer

“A Colombian drug dealer offered me $5 million to hack into the Bureau of Prisons network to get him an early release date. I said, ‘Let’s talk.'”

— KEVIN MITNICK, once described as the world’s most wanted computer hacker, discussing his five years in prison. See his full 10 Questions interview here (available for subscribers).