YTCracker USES bulletin board system
YTCracker says his first real hack involved accessing a public library bulletin board system.
Explicit Confidence 97% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“the public library had a bulletin board system”
Person
person:ytcracker
Also: Bryce, YTC
Nerdcore musician and former teenage hacker interviewed in the episode.
Nerdcore musician and former teenage hacker interviewed in the episode.
“Okay, first on the playlist is YTCracker.”
“This is DJMC YTCracker.”
Long-time online contact who introduced MG to people and activities in the security space.
“I linked up with a long-time online buddy, YTCracker, Bryce”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| outgoing | USES | bulletin board system | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | Eggdrop bot | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | IRC | Derived | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | WinNuke | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | AOL | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | Consumer Resource Information Service | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | EXPLOITS | ColdFusion default-upload vulnerability | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | Website defacement | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | USES | spam | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | TARGETS | NASA | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | ASSOCIATED_WITH | Project Chanology | Explicit | 78 |
| outgoing | MEMBER_OF | Amazon digital security | Explicit | 78 |
YTCracker USES bulletin board system
YTCracker says his first real hack involved accessing a public library bulletin board system.
Explicit Confidence 97% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“the public library had a bulletin board system”
YTCracker USES Eggdrop bot
YTCracker says he dropped into a shell on a bulletin board system and turned it into an Eggdrop bot.
Explicit Confidence 99% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“I found out how to drop into a shell. I turned it into an Eggdrop bot.”
Jack describes the Eggdrop installation as an IRC bot.
Derived Confidence 93% · Jack Rhysider EP 78 Details
“He installed an IRC bot on it”
YTCracker says he used WinNuke to knock people offline or crash Windows computers.
Explicit Confidence 98% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“I remember WinNuke had come out”
YTCracker describes using AOL systems and chatrooms to identify and intimidate users.
Explicit Confidence 96% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“We were working on defacing keywords. We had access to the CRIS.”
YTCracker USES Consumer Resource Information Service
YTCracker says he and others had access to AOL's Consumer Resource Information Service to look up user information.
Explicit Confidence 99% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“We had access to the CRIS. It was the Consumer Resource Information Service”
YTCracker EXPLOITS ColdFusion default-upload vulnerability
YTCracker says he used the ColdFusion default-upload bug to upload files to websites.
Explicit Confidence 98% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“There was a cold fusion bug when it was in default upload”
YTCracker USES Website defacement
YTCracker describes replacing or modifying website pages as a form of web page defacement.
Explicit Confidence 99% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“I kind of really liked web page defacement”
YTCracker says he gathered millions of email addresses and sent spam for referral payments.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 78 Details
“I could send them all an e-mail telling them to go sign up at this website and I’d get paid”
The episode says the website-defacement pattern included servers maintained by NASA.
Explicit Confidence 97% · Host EP 78 Details
“The pattern was repeated on over forty websites including servers maintained by NASA.”
YTCracker ASSOCIATED_WITH Project Chanology
YTCracker says he was involved in Project Chanology and related activity.
Explicit Confidence 99% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“I was involved in Project Chanology and some of the other stuff”
YTCracker MEMBER_OF Amazon digital security
YTCracker says he is part of Amazon digital security.
Explicit Confidence 99% · YTCracker EP 78 Details
“I’m part of Amazon digital security”