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Zammis Clark

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Zammis Clark (born 1994[1]), also known as wack0, Slipstream or Raylee, is a British computer security specialist and former employee of Malwarebytes. Clark is suspected to have hacked numerous large entities, including VTech, Nintendo, Microsoft,[2] and North Korea,[3] leaking Version 3.0 of its Red Star Operating System.

In 2019, Clark pleaded guilty to charges relating to hacking and data breaches, but did not receive a custodial sentence, instead receiving a suspended sentence lasting 15 months for infiltrating Microsoft and Nintendo's servers between March and May 2018.[4][5]

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  1. ^ GRO Index Birth Record for Zammis Clark, FreeBMD
  2. ^ Bankhurst, Adam (2019-03-29). "Security Researcher Arrested for Hacking Into Microsoft and Nintendo". IGN. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  3. ^ slipstream- (2014-06-02). "I managed to get a hold of the latest version of that North Korean Linux distro, in some shape or form. Here's a torrent of Red Star OS 3.0 Server". r/linux. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  4. ^ Kirk, Tristan (March 29, 2019). Autistic man, 24, spared jail for Nintendo cyber attacks after court is told 'he can't help himself', The Standard. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  5. ^ Kan, Michael (May 5, 2020). "Report: Source Code for Older Nintendo Gaming Systems Leaks Online", PC Magazine. Archived from the original on May 6, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2024.