Episode 5 - Legion of Doom Hacking Group aka LoD
The 1980's represented the dawn of the hacker age. No group represents the early days of hacking and cybercrime more than LoD, aka the Legion of Doom. Led by Lex Luthor, Erik Bloodaxe and The Mentor, the Legion of Doom ruled the online BBS systems and struck fear into the hearts of the US government.
Created, Produced & Hosted by Keith Korneluk
Written & Researched by Jonah Svihus
Mixed & Mastered by David Swope
Theme Song “You Are Digital” by Computerbandit
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_of_Doom_(hacking)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sundevil
https://www.mit.edu/hacker/hacker.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1990/06/03/us/drive-to-counter-computer-crime-aims-at-invaders.html
https://www.wired.com/1994/12/hacker-4/
https://www.cybersecurityeducationguides.org/legion-of-doom-vs-the-masters-of-deception/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Neidorf
https://users.csc.calpoly.edu/~jdalbey/SWE/Papers/att_collapse
https://culturalhistoryoftheinternet.com/2020/09/28/plover-net-a-1984-phreak-board/
https://archive.org/stream/Boardwatch1993-04/Boardwatch_1993-04_djvu.txt
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/816/432/1976489/
https://faculty.weber.edu/apainter1/Readings/Manifesto.pdf
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03064229108535157