Claims Quote by Kevin Mitnick

“My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims. - Harry Hariom Choudhary.”

— Harry Hariom Choudhary

No company that I ever hacked into reported any damages, which they were required to do for significant losses.

— Kevin Mitnick

I didn't defraud the government by taking money that was not mine.

— Wesley Snipes

My hacking was all about becoming the best at circumventing security. So when I was a fugitive, I worked systems administrator jobs to make…

— Kevin Mitnick

“Corporate secrets bouncing around a computer system thats open to the world? Hey, that’s fair game and they deserve the embarrassment of its discovery.…

— Emmanuel Goldstein

I wasn't a hacker for the money, and it wasn't to cause damage.

— Kevin Mitnick

As I found myself in the thick of the biggest investigative story of my career, I suffered state-backed computer hacking of my systems. Myself…

— Clare Rewcastle Brown

If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has…

— Ben Stein

At no time have I ever done anything that would betray the public trust.

— John McCain

There are two types of companies in the world: those that know they've been hacked, and those that don't.

— Misha Glenny

A lot of the people who are hacking on behalf of governments are doing so on a contract basis. And they also do other…

— Alex Stamos

The charges [government] brought against me, for example, explicitly denied my ability to make a public-interest defense.

— Edward Snowden