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Invisible enemies

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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation are using former computer hackers, such as John Vranesevich, to find other hackers who are undertaking illegal activities. Vranesevich and his family have received personal threats because of his work.

Author: Burrough, Bryan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 2000
Investigations, Computer hackers, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Vranesevich, John

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Barbarians in retreat

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Most of the major players in the historic 1987 leveraged buyout have suffered personal and financial losses. The status of Henry Kravis, Jim Robinson, Peter Cohen, John Gutfreund and Ted Forstmann is discussed.

Author: Burrough, Bryan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1993
Cigarettes, Chewing and smoking tobacco, Finance, Acquisitions and mergers, History, Corporations, Corporate finance, RJR Nabisco Inc.

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The counterfeit Rockefeller

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Swindler Christopher Rocancourt is discussed with emphasis on his ability to con people and avoid capture. Rocancourt has used a number of names including posing as a member of the wealthy Rockefeller family.

Author: Burrough, Bryan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 2001
Swindlers and swindling, Swindlers, Swindling, Rocancourt, Christopher

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