Samy Kamkar on hacking, the MySpace worm, privacy, and his arrest [video]

3 pointsposted 9 hours ago
by rorcodes

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rorcodes

9 hours ago

I interviewed Samy about the MySpace worm, being approached by Epstein's team, reverse engineering games as a teenager, internet privacy, and building Openpath.

Some sections people here may find interesting:

07:54 — Counter-Strike cheats & game hacking

16:00 — Creating the Samy Worm

22:00 — Secret Service raid

31:00 — Manipulating Google Maps traffic

50:00 — Selling Openpath to Motorola

55:55 — Being contacted by Jeffrey Epstein

1:18:15 — Security in the vibe-coding era