Anthony Zboralski

Anthony Zboralski

Anthony Zboralski
Born (1975-04-05) April 5, 1975
Martigues, France
Residence United Kingdom
Citizenship French, British
Fields Computer science
Known for security, attention economy
Website
zboralski.net

Anthony Zboralski (born c. 1975) is a French hacker and internet entrepreneur.[1][2]

Childhood

Anthony Zboralski attended Parmiter's School from 1989 to 1990.

Computer hacking

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

Zboralski was part of a group of hackers called w00w00.[4]

Career

From 2011 to 2013, Zboralski worked as a managing consultant for IOActive, a computer security firm with headquarters in Seattle and London. In 2014, Zboralski co-founded Belua Systems Limited.

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.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.journaldunet.com/solutions/itws/011107_it_vaubansys_zboralski.shtml
  2. ↑ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/17/satellite_tv_hacking/
  3. ↑ http://www.apnewsarchive.com/1997/Court-sentences-French-hacker-who-used-computer-FBI-network/id-c63d9578e5730e7480b00b7452eee405
  4. ↑ O'Hear, Steve. "Inside The Billion-Dollar Hacker Club". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  5. ↑ "Surfez couvert". television.telerama.fr. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
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