Book 2 Unit 3.ppt

Contents Kevin Lee Poulsen (born in 1965 in Pasadena, California, U.S.) is a former black hat hacker. He is currently a senior editor at Wired News. Before segueing into journalism, he had a notorious career in the 1980s as a hacker whose handle was Dark Dante. He worked for SRI International by day, and hacked at night. During this time, Poulsen taught himself lock picking, and engaged in a brash spree of high-tech stunts that would ultimately make him one of America’s best- known cyber-criminals. Among other things, Poulsen reactivated old Yellow Page escort telephone numbers for an acquaintance that then ran a virtual escort agency. Jonathan James He was an American hacker who was the first juvenile incarcerated (监禁) for cybercrime in the U.S. The South Florida native was 15 years old at the time of the first offense and 16 years old on the date of his sentencing. He dies on May 18, 2008, of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. bomber gap was the unfounded belief in the Cold War-era United States that the Soviet Union had gained an advantage in deploying jet-powered strategic bombers. Widely accepted for several years, the gap was used as a political talking point in order to justify greatly increased defense spending. One result was a massive buildup of the United States Air Force bomber fleet, which peaked at over 2,500 bombers, in order to counter the perceived Soviet threat. Jingoism It is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary as “extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive policy”. In practice, it refers to the advocate of the use of threats or actual force against other countries in order to safeguard that they perceive as their country’s national interests, and colloquially to excessive bias in judging one’s own country as superior to others an extreme type of nationalism. Lead-in What should we do in order to have a more secured internet? Lead-in What should we do in order to have a more secured internet? Lead-in Wha