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DirecTV hacker sentenced to seven years
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-12-10

A Canadian man was sentenced to seven years in a U.S. prison this week after admitting he led a sophisticated satellite TV piracy ring that produced and sold thousands of hacked smart cards in the U.S. and Canada.

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DirecTV hacker sentenced to seven years 2004-12-15
Anonymous (1 replies)
DirecTV hacker sentenced to seven years 2006-10-02
Anonymous (2 replies)
I guess they did not lose any money, the company just did not collect any money from the people that got free programming that would not have ordered it anyway beacause they probably could not afford it. It's easy to say 'lose' instead of 'did not make'. (hehehehe)

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