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m b6 -1 b7c -1 (Rey. 01-31-2003) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 07/02/2003 To: Newark Attn: Computer Intrusions Unit Cyber From: New York Squad DT-5 Contact: sa [UU ] Approved By: [UU ] b3 2 b7E -3 prafted By: [[___]slf b6 -1 case) menting pie Title: ADRIAN LAMO; New York Times-Victim; Computer Intrusion; OO: NY 4 Synopsis: Conduct logical interviews Enclosure(s): Packet containing] ed ACS checks, p7E -2 criminal history, ernet checks on each interviewee Copy of article from sfweekly.com of recent interview of the subject, ADRIAN LAMO List of suggested interview questions for each interviewee (Suggested questions worksheet) Photograph of ADRIAN LAMO Details: ADRIAN LAMO is a twenty two (22) year old male who commits unauthorized computer intrusions into major corporations. LAMO is labeled in the media as the "homeless hacker". He considers himself a "white hat hacker". Investigation by the New York Office has revealed that LAMO is a "black hat hacker", an individual who breaks into a computer system with the purpose of inflicting damage or stealing data. Each time LAMO hacks a major corporation he alerts friends in the media first and has them contact the victim for comment. In, September 2001, LAMO hacked YAHOO! and rewrote the text . of abfvanooM News article. LAMO gained access through the portal's web-based production tools and modified a news story about DMITRY MASKLYAROV, a Russian computer programmer facing federal criminal “ATLL! FBI(19-cv-1495)-499