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Panel Debates Hacker Amnesty
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2002-03-25

Should hack-and-tell intruders who warn companies about security holes do time with hardened criminals? Security experts probe the ethics of hacking.

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Panel Debates Hacker Amnesty 2002-03-26
Anonymous
There is no question that this activity should be illegal, and people who defend it can't call themselves security professionals. If Lamo is serious about making a positive contribution, he should have contracted with companies for penetration testing before hacking them. He might have even found th...

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