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How did celeb hacker Kevin Mitnick get his start?
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Hacking the Los Angeles bus punch card system in order to get free bus rides
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Kevin Mitnick started hacking by manipulating the Los Angeles bus punch card system to get free rides as a teenager. This early social engineering exploit began his hacking career before he moved on to more serious computer intrusions. The other options are not the documented starting point of Mitnick's hacking activities.