[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] []                              [] []       PROFESSOR FALKEN       [] []                              K] []      IN ASSOCIATION WITH     [] []                              [] []      THE FOURTH PROTOCOL     [] []         516-581-1260         [] []                              [] [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] []          PRESENTS            [] [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] []                              [Y []      HACKING EASY-LINK I     [] []                              [M [][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][] I. INTRODUCTION  THE EASY LINK SYSTEM, OPERATED IN 154 COUNTRIES BY WESTERN UNION IS A WORLD-WIDE SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTRONIC MAILING AND CATERS TO SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND IMPORTANT PEOPLE.  THE EASY LINK SYSTEM HAS SYSTEM BRANCHES IN EVERY STATE ALONG WIPH THE 153 OTHER COUNTRIES MENTIONED (MAKING IT ECONOMICAL TO HACK). II. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION  IN ORDER TO USE (OR HACK) THE EASY LINK SYSTEM, YOUR TERMINAL MUST BE CONFIGURED TO THE FOLLOWING PARA- METERS -    - 7 DATA BITS    - 1 STOP BIT    - EVEN PARITY    - 110, 300 OR 1200 BAUD  OBVIOUSLY, USING ANY OTHER CONFIGURATION WILL NOT ENABLE YOU TO UTILIZE (OR HACK) THE EASY LINK SYSTEM. III. HACKING EASY LINK  THE EASY LINK SYSTEM HAS A MEDIOCRE SECURITY SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING ITSELF WHICH INCLUDES A USERNAME (WHICH IS NOT THE ACTUAL NAME OF THE SUBSCRIBER), A PASSWORD, AND SEVERAL OTHER METHODS OF PREVENTING PENETRATION. HOWEVER, AS WITH ANY SYSTEM, IT IS NOT TOTALLY SECURE FROL HACKING.  THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF PROMPTS THAT THE EASY LINK SYSTEM WILL GIVE YOU ONCE A CONNECTION IS MADE (SEE SECTION IV FOR NUMBERS). NOTE THAT SYSTEM (EASY LINK) CHARACTERS ARE [IN BRACKETS]. [PLEASE ENTER YOUR TERMINAL IDENTIFIER]  IF YOU ARE USING 300 OR 1200 BAUD, TYPE "A". [PLEASE LOGIN]  THIS IS A TRICKY PART FOR THE HACKER WHO IS A NOVICE TO THE SYSTEM, AT THIS PROMPT YOU MUST TYPE CTRL-P AND NO [RETURN]. YOU WILL NOT GET ANOTHER PROMPT UNTILL TYPING "ESL" AFTER YOU ENTER THE CTRL-P. [ID?]  THIS PROMPT SIGNALS THAT YOU HAVE PENATRATED THE PRIMARY SYSTEM OF SECURITY AND IS ALSO THE HARDEST PART 4O HACK, ESPECIALLY TO THE NOVICE. THIS IS TRUW BECAUSE THERE ARE SEVERAL ELEMENTS WHICH MUST BE ENTERED IN THE CORRECT FORMAT IN ORDER TO PENATRATE THIS FINAL SECURITY STAGE.  THE FOLLOWING IS THE FORMAT IN WHICH THE FIELDS (TERMINAL IDENTIFIER, IDENTIFICATION, USERNAME, AND PASSWORD) ARE TO BE ENTERED - ID?00 EID62#### USERNAME.PASSWORD  THE SPACES INDICATED ARE ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY FOR THE CORRECT FORMAT!  THE "00" SHOWN IS A TERMINAL INDENTIFIER OF WHICH I ASSUME "00" IS PRETTY MUCH THE STANDARD.  THE SIX (6) NUMBER SIGNS THAT FOLLOW THE "EID62" ARE FOR A 4 NUMBER ID FIELD WHICH IS PARTICULAR TO EACH SUBSCRIBER.  THE "USERNAME" IS A USERNAME WHICH IS N*O*T THE NAME OF THE SUBSCRIBER (I HAVE FOUND THAT MOST USER NAMES CONSIST OF 4 LETTERS).  THE "PASSWORD" IS A PASSWORD THAT IS ALSO PARTICULAR TO EACH SUBSCRIBER. (I HAVE FOUND THAT MOST PASSWORDS ARE 3 LETTERS IN LENGTH, BUT I AM NOT SURE).       *GETTING TO THIS POINT IS AN*            *ACCOMPLISHMENT*  ONCE INSIDE, YOU WORK PARTIALLY OFF OF MENUS AND MOSTLY OFF OF THE MANUAL AND YOUR OWN SKILL. IV. N&Y.S. NUMBERS  THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF EASY LINK NUMBERS FOR NEW YORK STATE (LONG ISLAND) -      O  HEMPSTED    - 516-485-7422      O  HUNTINGTON  - 516-420-1221      O  MELVILLE    -  "   "   "      O  MINEOLA     - 516-294-3120 V. CONCLUSION  I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE THIS GUIDE TO HACKING THE EASY LINK SYSTEM AS COMPREHENSIVE AND "HELPFUL" AS POSSIBLE AS A PART OF MY SERIES. COMING SOON -  HACKING THE EASY LINK II  HACKING THE UNIVAC  TAKE CARE AND GOOD LUCK! Downloaded from P-80 Systems........