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Lamo Bumped from NBC After Hacking Them
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2002-08-27

The helpful hacker demonstrates his techniques on camera for the NBC Nightly News, but lawyers kill the story when he cracks the broadcast network's own systems.

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Lamo Bumped from NBC After Hacking Them 2002-08-29
y2kprawn
Interesting that the story was pulled when there was "bad publicity" involved. Everyone has a right to see what can be done to their networks, and yes it was conducted in a very odd manner, however its the fact that it was pulled before it was aired that disturbs me, how many stories that would gene...

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