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Gary McKinnon made international headlines in 2002 after being accused of perpetrating the "biggest military computer hack of all time". He maintains he was ...
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Gary McKinnon (born 10 February 1966) is a Scottish[1] systems administrator and hacker who was accused in 2002 of perpetrating the "biggest military compute...
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Jul 21, 2010 · A surprise addition to the talks between the Prime Minister and president was the fate of Gary McKinnon.Sky's Jane Dougall reports.
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Dec 11, 2023 · Gary McKinnon got his first computer at age 14. It was the Atari 400, which proved to be a capable device for learning to write code in Basic. Inspired by the movie WarGames, where Matthew Broderick acted as a young hacker breaching into the Pentagon, McKinnon left school at 17, worked as a hairdresser, and later found sporadic work in tech support.
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Oct 17, 2012 · After ten years and seven months Gary McKinnon finally smiled. The former computer hacker sensationally won his fight to stay in Britain after the Home Secretary today confirmed that the he will ...
Jun 16, 2008 · Published: 16 Jun 2008 15:57. Self-confessed British hacker Gary McKinnon, who is fighting extradition to the US, broke into more than 73,000 US government computers, including those of the US ...
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Mar 23, 2011 · Ms Sharp also made the decision to go public with a painful history of mental health problems in her family, hoping to rebut claims Mr McKinnon's mental health problems are recent and a convenient excuse for his actions. The House of Lords has scheduled a debate on Mr McKinnon's future for today, in response to Ms Sharp's letter and appeal for ...
