A review of several major computer crime cases from the past year or two

Presented at DEF CON 6 (1998), Aug. 1, 1998, 1 p.m. (50 minutes).

[Salgado AKA Smak, Kashpureff and one other] This review will describe the hack (in relatively non-technical terms), what laws applied to criminalize the hack, how the hacker got caught, the prosecution that ensued, and the result of that prosecution. Through these case studies, audience members should be able learn what not to do, and why.

Presenters:

• Jennifer Granick - Attorney at Law   as Jennifer Grannick
  Jennifer Stisa Granick is a criminal defense attorney in San Francisco, California. She defends people charged with computer-related crimes, as well as other offenses. Jennifer has been published in Wired and the magazine for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

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