Tõnu Samuel Explained

Tõnu Samuel (born 3 July 1972)^[1] is an Estonian hacker commonly cited by mainstream media in topics regarding network security.

Samuel was born in Tallinn. Between 1979 and 1988, he attended the Tallinn Secondary School of Science. In 1990–1992 he took courses in business and financial management. His career as a programmer began in 1991, while working at the Estonian Ministry of Communication.^[2]

In 2011 Samuel moved to work in Japan, before that he lived about 10 years in Räpina in southeastern Estonia.^[3]

References

• http://www.ohtuleht.ee/112959
• http://www.reporter.ee/2009/05/22/hakker-tonu-samuel-kondas-keskerakonna-kodukal/
• http://www.tartupostimees.ee/94096/arvutiguru-tonu-samuel-alustas-kohtuteed-vaidetavate-ahvardajate-suhtes/
• http://www.e24.ee/492760/tonu-samuel-elion-peaks-andma-sisulisemat-infot/

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kogukonna juhatuse kandidaadid. 26 September 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140813080033/http://kogukond.org/2011/04/kogukonna-juhatuse-kandidaadid/. 13 August 2014.
2. News: Korpan. Viktoria. ÄP: Sõbrad kiidavad kuulsat "itimeest" Samueli. 26 September 2013. Eesti Päevaleht. 5 October 2000. Estonian.
3. News: Tähismaa. Inno. Räpina IT-guru kolis Jaapanisse. 26 September 2013. Võrumaa Teataja. 14 April 2012. Estonian.