I was always impressed when they tracked down the Lahore based brothers behind the world's first computer virus outbreak, Brain. It was made easier by the fact

I was always impressed when they tracked down the Lahore based brothers behind the world's first computer virus outbreak, Brain. It was made easier by the fact they included their address and phone in the code, back in the days when viruses were legal and everyone read the code. Time did a Cyberpunk-esque classic write up at the time, but it is paywalled http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,968490,00.html http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,968490,... Another blog- https://nustscienceblog.wordpress.com/2015/05/12/the-computer-virus-from-lahore/ https://nustscienceblog.wordpress.com/2015/05/12/the-compute...