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IRL Name:

Jeremy Hammond

Biography:

Jeremy Hammond (born December 1985) is a political activist from Chicago charged in a criminal complaint with crimes relating to the December 2011 hack of Strategic Forecasting, Inc. (Stratfor). He conspired with other members of Anonymous off-shoot AntiSec to breach Stratfor’s emails and steal approximately 60,000 credit card numbers wherein the cc's were used to make over $700,000 in fraudulent charges.

Facts

He is the founder of the computer security training website HackThisSite

During the 2004 DEF CON event in Las Vegas, Hammond delivered a talk that encouraged "electronic civil disobedience" as a means of protest against the annual Republican National Convention and its supporters.

Rumors

He's not laughing now.

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