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A NATIONWIDE RAID ON 13 JUVINILES & 15
ADULTS BETWEEN 6 & 6.15 A.M. WED. FOR
WHAT THE PRESS CALLED THE BIGGEST RING
OF COMPUTER CRIMINALS IN HISTORY, I WILL NOW GIVE YOU THE FULL STORY,NOT THE
BIASED VERSION THE PRESS REPORTED!
 ONCE UPON A TIME ALL THE GREAT HACKERS
AND PHONE PHREAKS GOT TOGETHER AND
STARTED THEIR OWN ELITE BOARD.ONLY
THE BEST WERE INVITED INTO THIS GROUP &
ALLOWED ACCESS ON THIS BOARD.EVERYTHING
WAS GOING GREAT FOR SEVERAL MONTHS,INFORMATION WAS FREELY POSTED,IDEAS AND TECHNIQUES IMPROVED ON,CODES POSTED BY THE
MEGABYTE!  
 WELL,AS ALL GREAT THINGS HAVE TO COME TO AN END SOMETIME-HERE'S THE STORY OF
"SECURITYLAND"
SECURITYLAND WAS STARTED BY NAPOLEAN.
AFTER A WHILE,BLACK DRAGON MANAGED TO
HACK OUT A HIGH LEVEL PASSWORD TO TELEMAIL WHICH ALLOWED HIM TO ASSIGN PASSWORDS TO WHOMEVER HE PLEASED.NATURALLY AFTER
POSTING THESE CODES ON SECURITYLAND,
A LOT OF HACKERS HAD A BALL ON TELEMAIL,EVEN TO THE EXTENT OF SETTING UP THEIR
OWN BBS ON TELEMAIL!WHEN A GROUP LIKE
THIS ONE GETS TOGETHER,ONE CAN EXPECT
A FEW CHANGES IN ANY COMPUTER SYSTEM!
SEEMS LIKE THE BOYS WOULDN'T ALLOW ANY
LEGITAMATE USERS ON TELEMAIL FOR A WHILE!!!! HEE-HEE
AND A COUPLE FILES FROM NASA WERE DELETED!!!! WHAT THE HECK!
ANYHOW,THE 4 NOVICE HACKERS WHO GOT A
PASSWORD FOR TELEMAIL FROM "THE CRACKER"AND CALLED THEMSELVES THE SCPP WHOM WE
ALL READ ABOUT DIDN'T KNOW THE FIRST
THING ABOUT HACKING & MANAGED TO SCREW
UP THE WHOLE SCENE & GET EVERYONE ELSE
BUSTED BY THEIR IGNORANCE! FOLLOWING
IS AN INTERVIEW WITH THE CRACKER,GIVING
THE COMPLETE TRUE STORY.

BOOTLEGGER-
 WHO WERE SOME OF THE ELITE PEOPLE ON
SECURITYLAND THAT GOT BUSTED?

CRACKER-
 SOME OF THE GUYS HAVE BEEN PHREAKING
AND HACKING FOR TWENTY YEARS LIKE
CABLE PAIRS,MAX WILKE,KEY BIS,THE HACKER.
BOOTLEGGER-
 WHO STARTED DELETING NASA FILES?

CRACKER-
 THAT WAS MANDRAKE,BUT IT ONLY TOOK
THEM 30 SECONDS AND ONE COMMAND TO
RESTORE THOSE FILES THAT THE PRESS &
 FBI MADE SUCH A BIG DEAL OUT OF!


BOOTLEGGER-
 HOW MUCH DAMAGE WAS DONE TO TELEMAIL?

CRACKER-
 IN REALITY ABOUT $200. BUT THE REASON
THE FBI MADE SUCH A BIG STINK OUT OF
EVERYTHING WAS BECAUSE TELEMAIL CLAIMED
A $300,000 DOLLAR LOSS TO THEIR INSURANCE COMPANY, AND THE INSURANCE CO CAUSED
THE FBI TO GO BANANAS.

BOOTLEGGER-
 SO IN REALITY,WAS TELEMAIL SCREWING
THEIR INSURANCE COMPANY AND BLAMING
EVERYONE ELSE?

CRACKER-
 YES-AS A MATTER OF FACT,WHEN THE FBI
RAIDED EVERYONES HOUSE I& CONFISCATED
ALL OUR EQUIPMENT, THEY DID "NOT"
ARREST ONE SINGLE PERSON!!!!!!!!!!

BOOTLEGGER-
 YOU MEAN AFTER 6 MONTHS THE FBI STILL
HASN'T MADE ANY ARRESTS?????????

CRACKER-
 NO-THEY THOUGHT THE WERE GETTING A RING OF MASTER SPYS & CRIMINALS-NOT TEENAGERS. AS A MATTER OF FACT,THEY FELT SO DUMB AND FOOLISH FOR LETTING TELEMAIL CON
THEM THAT THEY RETURNED MY EQUIPMENT VIA REGISTERED MAIL LAST WEEK!!
             
BOOTLEGGER-
 YOU MEAN THEY COULDN'T MAKE ANY CHARGES STICK?

CRACKER-
NO-THE SEARCH WARRENTS WERE ISSUED FOR
"WIRE FRAUD",AND SINCE THERE WAS NO
PROFIT INVOLVED,FRAUD CHARGES COULD
NOT APPLY! ALSO,SINCE THEY COULDN'T
PROVE WHO TYPED OUT ANY FILES OR WHO
ACTUALLY PRINTED FILES OR PUT THEM
ON DISK,CHARGES WERE DROPPED!

BOOTLEGGER-
 ARE YOU OR ANY OF THE GUYS GOING TO
GET KINKY AGAIN?

CRACKER-

WELL-L-L- IVE GOT THIS GREAT IDEA FOR
A PHREAKING/PIRATE BOARD THAT I'M
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               BOOTLEG
