It seems fictional and part of some mind-boggling storybook, but this story is as real as it gets. The story of a 15-year-old boy hacking into the most secure agencies of time — NASA & DTRA.
A day in July 1999 — One of the security experts at NASA found something suspicious on their system and had to shut everything down for solid 21 days to determine the extent of the attack which turned out to cost them deprivation of around $41,000. All this chaos was created by a kid
Story of a 15-year-old who hacked NASA out of curiosity.
It seems fictional and part of some mind-boggling storybook, but this story is as real as it gets. The story of a 15-year-old boy hacking into the most secure agencies of time — NASA & DTRA.
A day in July 1999 — One of the security experts at NASA found something suspicious on their system and had to shut everything down for solid 21 days to determine the extent of the attack which turned out to cost them deprivation of around $41,000. All this chaos was created by a kid — Jonathan.
Jonathan Joseph James, a boy born (in 1983) and brought up in South Florida was the son of Robert James who also worked as a programmer. This is the reason Jonathan was into computers from his childhood.
It was the time when America was witnessing the trend of information and the internet. Where the general public was busy exploring the luxurious part of the internet, Jonathan developed a keen interest in programming and networking. He was so obsessed with computers that even his parents were worried.
