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Humanitarian Hacker Phineas Fisher Teaches His Hacking Techniques


Phineas Fisher, the humanist hacker, whose other name is Hack Back, and has association with another hacker who attacked Gamma Group's and Hacking Team's websites the providers of surveillance software and spying gadgets, is back making another headline.

Phineas Fisher presents one video on hacking tutorial giving in detail the procedure of his most recent breach against the website for Catalan's police union which is known as Sindicat De Mossos d'Esquadra, in short SME.

This isn't the first time Phineas Fisher has done such a thing. Previously, following the mega exploit he carried out against Hacking Team, he had released one likewise video explaining thoroughly the way he intruded the servers of Hacking Team followed with silently stealing the company's maximum sensitive data that nearly caused it to collapse.

Fisher's hack into SME seems effective because the website is currently inaccessible. Furthermore, the hacker leaked whole lot of the filched data on the Internet; however, the hosting company later eliminated it.

Like with the majority of operations that Phineas Fisher carried out, he is guided with some sort of social righteousness. Following the crashing of SME's online site, the hacker as well altered the police union's Twitter account, as well as posted those people's pictures whom ultra-enthusiastic SME officers had beat up.

Notably, after conducting philanthropic activities using stolen funds, Fisher wants towards giving lessons to enthusiastic wannabe hackers regarding the way he breaches online sites. Thus, one video named "how-to" has got released from him providing thoroughly the different hacking techniques he employed.

As one can perhaps already guess that Phineas Fisher desires getting regarded as certain warrior for social justice, also referred to as the Internet's 'Robin Hood.' Indeed he even defaced the Twitter A/C of SME, as also posted those individuals' pictures whom ultra-enthusiastic SME officers had beat up. Techworm.com posted this dated May 20, 2016.

On this day, it is further known that Phineas the hacker broke into a bank, robbed money from it, converted it all into bitcoin and donated 25BTC (USD 11,300) towards one humanitarian project being executed in a Kurdish region of Syria.

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