1. Kevin David Mitnick
Kevin is an American computer security consultant and convicted internet hacker. He is notorious for his high-profile arrest in 1995 and five years in jail for many crimes related to computer and communications.
2. Anonymous
Anonymous is a decentralized international activist and hackers. The group, which was formed eighteen years ago, is notorious for its various cyberattacks against many government agencies and Church of Scientology. Members of the hacking group are often known for disguising themselves by wearing Fawkes masks.
3. Adrian Lamo
Adrián Alfonso Lamo Atwood was an American threat analyst and professional hacker. Lamo gained notoriety for hacking into several high-profile computer networks resulting in his arrest eighteen years ago.
He died three years ago in Wichita, Kansas, United States, at the age of 37.
4. Albert Gonzalez
Albert Gonzalez is an American internet hacker. He is notorious for perpetrating the combined credit card theft and subsequent reselling of more than 170 million card and ATM numbers from 2005 to 2007, the biggest of such fraud in world history. During his criminal spree, he was alleged to have been living a lavish lifestyle, before he was eventually arrested and sentenced to 20 years in prison.
5. Mathew Bevan
Mathew Bevan is a 47-year-old British internet hacker. Twenty five years ago, Bevan was nabbed for hacking into the secure networks of the United States Government under the handle, Kuji. When he was just 21, he notoriously hacked into the files of the Griffiss Air Force Base Research Laboratory in New York, United States.
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