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This 'Gray Hat' Hacker Breaks Into Your Car, to Prove a Point


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Samy Kamkar

Samy Kamkar became a notorious hacker when he was 19. He created the fastest-spreading computer worm of its time. Unfortunately, it also crashed MySpace, and Kamkar was banned from the Internet.

Credit: Samy Kamkar

Cybercrime is expanding beyond computers and cellphones. Cars, washers and dryers, and even toasters are going online—an evolution of technology called the Internet of Things.

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