Video: This 13-year-old Pakistani has hacked Microsoft, Google

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Video: This 13-year-old Pakistani has hacked Microsoft, Google

He has been hired by firms to find bugs

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Published: Mon 15 May 2017, 12:11 PM

Last updated: Mon 15 May 2017, 4:52 PM

He has just stepped into teenage, but is already a hacking star.
Meet Ahsan Tahir, a 13-year-old hacker from Karachi, Pakistan, who has swept the cyber security world. 
He has hacked companies like Microsoft, Google, Uber and is now hired by firms to find bugs.  
Ahsan began his pursuit when his personal website was hacked and he decided to find bugs on his portal. It then occurred to him that he could make a lot of money by using his skills. 
The teenager's typical day involves coming from school and hacking for six hours, according to a story on nbcnews. He has now bought a new iPhone 7 and saving up to buy a car when he turns 18. 


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