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Kevin Mitnick

Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.

Kevin Mitnick

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Kevin Mitnick is highlighting how the motivation behind hacking has shifted from exploring and learning for fun to making money. He points out that hacking has become a commercial activity rather than just a challenge or intellectual exercise.

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