T A K E D O W N

T I M E L IN E

1994-1995

Tsutomu goes skiing in Lake Tahoe,California; he is preparing to spend the winter there. DEC 24-25
DEC 26-27 Andrew calls from Tennessee to tell Tsutomu there has been a break-in. They return to San Diego.
Tsutomu, Andrew, and others analyze data on break-in, in San Diego. DEC 28-31
JAN 1-16 Tsutomu gives a talk on the break-in method (IP Spoofing) at the CMAD conference.
Tsutomu hears of other break-ins, talks to John Markoff about the attacks. JAN 17-22
JAN 23-26 Markoff publishes a story in the New York Times about the attacks. He publishes a profile of Tsutomu.
Tsutomu's files found at the Well; Andrew goes to investigate. Tsutomu is called in. JAN 27-FEB 8
FEB 9-10 Tsutomu follows the tracks of the intruder to Netcom and analyzes traffic there.
Tsutomu correlates data with a Sprint Cellular engineer in Raleigh, narrowing the location to within a kilometer. FEB 11-12
FEB 13-14 Tsutomu goes to Raleigh. The source of the phone calls is narrowed down. There are delays with the warrants.
Kevin Mitnick is captured by the FBI in Raleigh,North Carolina. FEB 15


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