Craig Neidorf

Updated: 09/15/2017 by Computer Hope
Craig Neidorf

Name: Craig Neidorf, aka Knight Lightning

Born: 1969

Computer-related contributions

  • American hacker and editor and one of the two founding editors of Phrack magazine, with Randy Tischler.
  • Arrested and charged with receiving a document stolen from BellSouth in 1990, and with publicly distributing it online but then charges were later dropped. The proceedings are formally known as United States v. Riggs and was a catalyst in the founding of the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation).