JP has claimed a bit more than 'guru' status in the past.

	* Security Guru
	* Security Expert
	* Respected authority on hacking
	* Security Specialist
	* Computer Security Enthusiast
	* Online Security Specialist



"Some in Brian's group are even calling me a "fraud" already.  
 A fraud?  What have I ever claimed to be?  A 20 year old computer 
 security guru.  That's it."  
- Antionline Founder John Vranasevich, May 3, 1999
  post to DC-Stuff mail list


http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/15812.html?2
  "according to John Vranesevich, a security expert and founder of AntiOnline."

http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/15129.html
   Some security experts also believe.. John Vranesevich, founder of the computer
   security Web site AntiOnline. 

http://www.student.com/article/antionline/
  In addition to reporting on his site, Vranesevich has himself become a respected 
  authority on hacking. 

http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/15643.html
  John Vranesevich, a security specialist and founder of AntiOnline, 
  welcomes NIPC but suggests that the government should create
  awareness campaigns about the dangers of cracking in the same 
  way it conducts drug awareness campaigns. 

http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/content/zdtv/0519/317307.html/
  "Aside from a dictionary, I don't see the distinction being made
  between hackers and crackers," said John Vranasevich, founder of
  "AntiOnline". "I use 'computer security enthusiast' to describe
  myself when asked whether I am a 'hacker' or 'cracker'."

http://www.cbs.com/flat/story_157266.html
 "Cyberpsace security expert Vranasevich said that the two Web 
  sites were not hacked by the same group."

"computer security expert John Vranesevich said." (Reuters 21 Apr 98) 

http://interactive.wsj.com/articles/SB929056096384128028.htm
  "The Senate's Web site [a recent target] was hacked with methods we've known
  about for a year and a half," said John Vranesevich, an online security
  specialist.