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Kevin Mitnick

I think it goes back to my high school days. In computer class, the first assignment was to write a program to print the first 100 Fibonacci numbers. Instead, I wrote a program that would steal passwords of students. My teacher gave me an A.

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Kevin Mitnick recalls that during high school computer class, he chose to create a program that secretly captured other students' passwords instead of completing the assigned Fibonacci sequence task. Despite this unconventional and unethical approach, his teacher still rewarded him with the highest grade.

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