User:Craziman/Z0DiAC/'99

Z0DiAC/'99 is a infamous hacker/software cracker from Christchurch New Zealand. Came on to the scene in early 1999. Was famous for cracking the old style BBS door games. Z0DiAC was also around earlier than 1999 as was jointly charged with hacking the Westpac New Zealand back doors and was released without conviction in later 1995. Other hacking charges were pending at the same time from other major New Zealand Banks including ANZ, Countrywide Bank, and Post Office, there was possibly other banks or other organisations pushing for charges. Was also suspected in the United States Hacking in 2004 or a federal website that was taken down from New Zealand and Australia hackers in a time of less than 30 seconds. Recent years have shown Z0DiAC has fallen off the radar but has been tracked down as using the nickname of Siftyzod or siftyzod2010 (psn and xbox live). Still does pop up as a hacker for illegally obtaining Hotmail, Facebook, Bebo and a number of other social networking sites. Z0DiAC has been known for obtaining ip numbers to proxy sites for hacking and pirating reasons.

Identity
The Identity is still widely debated amoung the world hacker network. There is rumors of the Z0DiAC's Real name but nothing is confirmed. Police are still unsure of the real identity of Z0DiAC as the person charged was realease without conviction.

Imitators
There are still people trying to imitate Z0DiAC and have even offered and charged people for hacking varies sites etc. The real Z0DiAC is still on facebook and can be found under the name Glenn Sutton. This is not confirmed as being a real identity or if it is an alias account.