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Wireless hacking bust in Michigan
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-11-12

In a rare wireless hacking prosecution, federal officials this week accused two Michigan men of repeatedly cracking the Lowe's chain of home improvement stores' nationwide network from a 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix parked outside a suburban Detroit store.

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Wireless hacking bust in Michigan 2003-11-17
Anonymous
How can you say Lowes is the "one" to blame? I agree that they should have some security measures in place. But not having a secure wireless network does not give everyone the right to use it. Lowes should have protected their customers, but the crime was committed by the two individuals....

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