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Hacker penetrates T-Mobile systems
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2005-01-11

A sophisticated computer hacker had access to servers at wireless giant T-Mobile for at least a year, which he used to monitor U.S. Secret Service e-mail, obtain customers' passwords and Social Security numbers, and download candid photos taken by Sidekick users, including Hollywood celebrities, SecurityFocus has learned.

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Hacker penetrates T-Mobile systems 2005-01-12
Kevin Wandtke <kwandtke (at) hotmail (dot) com [email concealed]>
Interesting look at the USSS. I guess I would have thought that they would be smart enuf to not pass un-encrypted sensitive info thru an ISP's system. I guess I thought that since I, aware of but certainly not any kind o security expert, would be using something .. like PGP if I wanted to "privatel...

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