CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Brett Johnson  –Cybercrime and Identity Theft Professional Speaker / Consultant at AnglerPhish.com

Former United States Most Wanted, Brett Johnson, referred to by the United States Secret Service as “The Original Internet Godfather” has been a central figure in the cyber crime world for almost 20 years.  Mr. Johnson was instrumental in developing many areas of online fraud still seen in operation today. Johnson founded and was the leader of Counterfeitlibrary.com and Shadowcrew.com.  Brett designed the forum system, review process, and marketplace structure still in use by today’s online criminals.

Working  alongside the top cyber criminals of our time, Brett “Gollumfun” Johnson helped design, implement, and refine modern Identity Theft, ATO fraud, Card Not Present fraud, IRS Tax Fraud, and countless other social engineering attacks, breaches, and hacking      operations  https://www.anglerphish.com/

Considered one of the best Social Engineers in the world, the United States Secret Service promptly hired Mr. Johnson as a consultant and paid informant upon his capture in February, 2005.  Brett trained USSS Agents and other law enforcement agencies on various aspects of cyber crime and identity theft and assisted in the tracking and identification of online cyber criminals.

 While working for the Secret Service, Mr. Johnson continued to engage in cyber crimes, often from within the same United States Secret Service offices from which he worked.