, SecurityFocus 2006-04-26
Security researchers and legal experts have voiced concern this week over the prosecution of an information-technology professional for computer intrusion after he allegedly breached a university's online application system while researching a flaw without the school's permission.
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In other words, shoot the messenger
2006-04-26
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Anonymous (1 replies)
Re: In other words, shoot the messenger
2006-04-26
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Breach case could curtail Web flaw finders
2006-04-26
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If it was anyone else, I would sympathize
2006-07-21
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Anonymous (1 replies)
As for notifying everyone, that CA law, tough cookies. Let me ask you, would it be better if a researcher reported the vuln and helped them fix it ( what happened ), or a hacker found the records, sold them on the black market and screwed a few hundred thousand people?.
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