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HandWiki. MLT (Hacktivist). Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/35236 (accessed on 07 October 2026).
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MLT, real name Matt Telfer, is a former grey hat computer hacker and member of TeaMp0isoN. MLT was arrested in May 2012 in relation to his activities within TeaMp0isoN, a computer-hacking group which claimed responsibility for many high-profile attacks, including website defacements of the United Nations , Facebook, NATO, BlackBerry, T-Mobile USA and several other large sites in addition to high-profile denial-of-service attacks and leaks of confidential data.

denial-of-service computer-hacking teamp0ison

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