Threat actor

Renegade Legion

threat_actor:renegade_legion

A group of teenagers involved in bulletin-board-system activity, phone phreaking, credit-card fraud, and related illegal exploration.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing USES phone phreaking Explicit 155
outgoing USES credit card fraud Explicit 155
outgoing USES War dialing Explicit 155
incoming MEMBER_OF Joe Grand Explicit 155

Claims

Joe Grand MEMBER_OF Renegade Legion

Joe says he was part of a group called Renegade Legion.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Joe Grand EP 155 Details

“was part of a group called Renegade Legion”

Joe Grand · offsets 8537–8579

Renegade Legion USES phone phreaking

Renegade Legion members wrote text files about phone phreaking and conducted phone-system activity.

Explicit Confidence 94% · Joe Grand EP 155 Details

“We wrote some early text files on some phone phreaking”

Joe Grand · offsets 8589–8643

Renegade Legion USES credit card fraud

Joe explicitly associates the group’s early text files and activity with credit card fraud.

Explicit Confidence 94% · Joe Grand EP 155 Details

“credit card fraud, how to break into the CBI credit bureau”

Joe Grand · offsets 8645–8703

Renegade Legion USES War dialing

Joe describes the group’s earlier exploratory activity as war dialing.

Explicit Confidence 91% · Joe Grand EP 155 Details

“The earlier days, there was a lot of this curious exploration because we would war dial.”