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Last May, Stoll published an article about his pursuit of the Trojan horsemen in a technical journal, Communications of the Association for Computer Machinery...
...would say he was largely responsible for cracking the case," said Charles S. Hurley, former spokesperson for the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif., where Stoll was working when the initial computer break-in occurred. "He pursued them with extraordinary persistence...
...Stoll said the puniness of the accounting error initially drew his attention...
...Stoll, who holds a doctorate in astronomy from the University of Arizona, said the hackers were "no geniuses, but certainly clever...
...other cases, Stoll said, the hackers succeeded with "very simple, you might even say crude techniques," such as trying common passwords like "field," "guest" and "system...