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Alleged WebTV 911 hacker charged with cyberterrorism
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-02-26

FBI agents arrested a Louisiana man last week for allegedly tricking a handful of MSN TV users into running a malicious e-mail attachment that reprogrammed their set-top boxes to dial 9-1-1 emergency response.

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Dem puter users be terrorists Ma 2004-03-01
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Alleged WebTV 911 hacker charged with cyberterrorism 2004-03-01
Anonymous (1 replies)
I think, however, 9-11 is a very badly chosen phone number for an emergency service.

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