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Meet Mafiaboy, The 'Bratty Kid' Who Took Down The Internet

Michael Calce, who went by the online name Mafiaboy when he launched a massive cyberattack at the age of 15, now works as a security consultant for companies trying to protect their online systems. (Courtesy of Michael Calce)
Michael Calce, who went by the online name Mafiaboy when he launched a massive cyberattack at the age of 15, now works as a security consultant for companies trying to protect their online systems. (Courtesy of Michael Calce)

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