'T0rn' Arrest Alarms White Hats, Advocates

'T0rn' Arrest Alarms White Hats, Advocates
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2002-09-24

A raid on the alleged author of a well-known hacker toolkit is raising eyebrows among electronic civil libertarians, and putting security researchers on guard.

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But according to the article, he is not being arrested for attacking servers, or even intent. He was arrested for writing the tool.

Sure he should be locked away for sime time, but for the right reasons.

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