Anthony Zboralski Explained

Anthony Zboralski is a French hacker, artist and internet entrepreneur.^{[1] [2]}

Computer hacking

In 1994, Zboralski social engineered the FBI to connect to the internet and set up teleconferences with other hackers. Over a period of four months, Zboralski posed as its legal attaché in Paris, Thomas Baker, costing the FBI $250,000.^[3]

Zboralski was part of a group of hackers called w00w00.^[4] He went by the handles "gaius" and "kugutsumen".^[5]

Career

From 2011 to 2013, Zboralski worked as a managing consultant for IOActive. In 2014, Zboralski co-founded Belua Systems Limited.^[6]

Television

Surfez Couvert was a TV show co-written by Antoine Rivière and Zboralski in which Zboralski offered practical recommendations on how to protect our "life 2.0". It began airing on Game One in 2013 and was co-produced by Flair Production and MTV Networks France.^[7]

See also

• Gameplay_of_Eve_Online#Developer_misconduct
• Parmiter's School

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anthony C. Zboralski, Vauban Systems: "Quand nous sécurisons une entreprise, nous développons des scénarii techniques mais aussi humains". www.journaldunet.com.
2. Web site: Satellite-hacking boffin sees the unseeable. Dan. Goodin. www.theregister.com.
3. Web site: Court sentences French hacker who used computer FBI Network. The Associated Press News Archives. 2017-03-13.
4. Web site: Inside The Billion-Dollar Hacker Club. TechCrunch. 2016-01-27. Steve. O'Hear.
5. Web site: Who will be speaking at Observer Ideas 2014. Guardian Staff. July 18, 2014. the Guardian.
6. Web site: Who will be speaking at Observer Ideas 2014 - Anthony Zboralski, Cyber Security Expert and former hacker. The Guardian. 2017-03-13.
7. Web site: Surfez couvert. television.telerama.fr. 2016-01-26.