w00w00 (pronounced whoo-whoo) was a computer security think tank founded in 1996 and still active until the early 2000s.[1][2][unreliable source?] Although this group was not well known outside Information security circles, its participants have spawned more than a dozen IT companies, including WhatsApp and Napster.[3][4]
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w00w00 (pronounced whoo-whoo) was a computer security think tank founded in 1996 and still active until the early 2000s.[unreliable source?] Although this...
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co-authored with Kevin Mitnick and other hackers. Nmap Network Scanning W00w00 "! S a f e m o d e . o r g !". May 15, 2019. Archived from the original...
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services company. He was part of hackers group that began in 1996 called w00w00, where he met the future co-founder of Bellua, Anthony Zboralski. He is...
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