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Breach case could curtail Web flaw finders
Robert Lemos, 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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Re: Breach case could curtail Web flaw finders 2006-05-15
Anonymous
Sorry. That does not fly. We're not talking about anyones home here. What we're talking about is an educational institution that insists on having you social security number for identification purposes, a request which is illegal in the first place unless allowed by additional law. It is their r...

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