Lamo denies $300,000 database hack

Lamo denies $300,000 database hack
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-09-10

Days before going public with his penetration of the New York Times internal network last year, hacker Adrian Lamo created five new user accounts with the LexisNexis database service under the Times corporate account, which he used to rack up $300,000 in charges over the following three months, a federal complaint in New York charges.

Of course he should be tried 2003-09-21
Anonymous

Of course he should be tried

There is a reason Lamo was arrested.

There is a reason there is a law against his actions.

You want to discourage folks from rummaging around your personal belongings whether they belong to a person or a corporation.

There is a reason it is called private prope...

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