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Long prison term for Lowe's wi-fi hacker
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-12-16

A 21-year-old Michigan man was sentenced to nine years in federal prison Wednesday in federal court in Charlotte, North Carolina for his role in a failed scheme to steal credit card numbers from the Lowe's chain of home improvement stores by taking advantage of an unsecured wi-fi network at a store in suburban Detroit.

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What about Lowe's? 2004-12-15
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What about Lowe's? 2004-12-16
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What about Lowe's? 2004-12-17
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What about Lowe's? 2004-12-20
Lowe's sucks!!!
What about Lowe's? 2004-12-17
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What about Lowe's? 2004-12-20
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What about Lowe's? 2004-12-20
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Re: What about Lowe's? 2005-08-24
Good for LOWE'S
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an effective deterrent! 2004-12-20
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an effective deterrent! 2004-12-21
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Re: an effective deterrent! 2006-11-07
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Long prison term for Lowe's wi-fi hacker 2004-12-29
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Re: Long prison term for Lowe's wi-fi hacker 2006-11-07
Anonymous
The kid got what he deserves.

Lowe's 'deserves' for none of us to shop there.

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