Garbage can provide important details for hackers: names, telephone numbers, a company's internal jargon.
Kevin MitnickI can go into LinkedIn and search for network engineers and come up with a list of great spear-phishing targets because they usually have administrator rights over the network. Then I go onto Twitter or Facebook and trick them into doing something, and I have privileged access.
Kevin MitnickI characterize myself as a retired hacker. I'm applying what I know to improve security at companies.
Kevin MitnickMy argument is not that I shouldn't have been punished, but that the punishment didn't fit the crime.
Kevin Mitnick