Joe Grand | |
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.jpg) Grand in 2012 | |
| Born | September 3, 1975[1] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Engineer |
Joe Grand is an American electrical engineer, inventor and hardware hacker known in the hacker community as Kingpin. He achieved mainstream popularity after his appearance on Prototype This!, a Discovery Channel television show.[2] He specializes in reverse engineering and finding security flaws in hardware devices. Grand has testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs regarding government and homeland computer security under his internet handle, Kingpin.
- ^ Personal Resume/CV Archived September 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine found on Grand's Grand Idea Studio website
- ^ "Your Prototypical TV Host". The Santa Barbara Independent. October 26, 2008. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved October 27, 2008.