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1. Andrew Auernheimer, sentenced to 3 years in prison, is a grey hat hacker whose security group Goatse Security exposed a flaw in AT&T’s iPad security.

2. Gordon Lyon, known by the handle Fyodor, authored the Nmap Security Scanner as well as many network security books and web sites. He is a founding member of theHoneynet Project and Vice President ofComputer Professionals for Social Responsibility.

3. Gary McKinnon is a Scottish hacker who was facing extradition to the United States to face criminal charges. Many people in the UK called on the authorities to be lenient with McKinnon, who suffers from Asperger syndrome. The extradition has now been dropped.[30]

4. Kevin Mitnick is a computer security consultant and author, formerly the most wanted computer criminal in United Stateshistory.[31]

5. Rafael Núñez, a.k.a. RaFa, was a notorious hacker who was sought by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2001. He has since become a respected computer security consultant and an advocate of children’s online safety.

6. Meredith L. Patterson is a well-known technologist and biohacker who has presented research with Dan Kaminsky andLen Sassaman at many international security and hacker conferences.

7. Len Sassaman was a Belgian computer programmer and technologist who was also a privacy advocate.

8. Solar Designer is the pseudonym of the founder of the Openwall Project.

9. Michał Zalewski (lcamtuf) is a prominent security researcher.

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