Anthony Zboralski

Anthony Zboralski
Anthony Zboralski
Born Martigues, France
Residence United Kingdom
Citizenship French, British
Known for security, attention economy
Scientific career
Fields Computer science
Website zboralski.net

Anthony Zboralski is a French hacker, artist and internet entrepreneur.[1][2]

Childhood

Anthony Zboralski was born in Martigues (France). He attended Parmiter's School from 1989 to 1990.

Computer hacking

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

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[5]

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.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.journaldunet.com/solutions/itws/011107_it_vaubansys_zboralski.shtml
  2. ↑ https://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/17/satellite_tv_hacking/
  3. ↑ "Court sentences French hacker who used computer FBI Network". The Associated Press News Archives. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  4. ↑ O'Hear, Steve. "Inside The Billion-Dollar Hacker Club". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  5. ↑ "Who will be speaking at Observer Ideas 2014 - Anthony Zboralski, Cyber Security Expert and former hacker". The Guardian. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  6. ↑ "Surfez couvert". television.telerama.fr. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
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