OTD in #hacker #history, 1997: The lynx browser friendly version of yahoo[.]com is #hacked by PANTZ/HAGIS to announce that anyone who had accessed Yahoo in the past month had downloaded "a logic bomb/worm" that is "implanted deep within their computer." https://www.wired.com/1997/12/yahoo-hack-heck-of-a-hoax/
Yahoo Hack: Heck of a Hoax
A group of hackers posted a message to Yahoo's site last night, declaring that unless fellow hacker Kevin Mitnick was released from prison, a "logic bomb" would bring down any machine that had recently visited the site.Michael Stutz (WIRED)
