Tillie Kottmann, one of the hackers who claimed credit for breaching San Mateo, California-based Verkada. Kottmann, who uses they/them pronouns, previously claimed credit for hacking chipmaker Intel Corp. and carmaker Nissan Motor Co. Kottmann said their reasons for hacking are “lots of curiosity, fighting for freedom of information and against intellectual property, a huge dose of anti-capitalism, a hint of anarchism -- and it’s also just too much fun not to do it.”

  • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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    4 years ago

    I assumed they had six screens covered in green text up, and they banged frantically at their keyboards for five tense minutes while techno music played in the background. Then one of them stood up triumphantly and shouted "I'm in".