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Chats led to Acxiom hacker bust
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-12-19

A Cincinnati man who plead guilty Thursday to cracking and cloning giant consumer databases was only caught because he helped out a friend in the hacker community.

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Chats led to Acxiom hacker bust 2003-12-26
Chris
Of course there should be something said about it. But be realistic about who the courts can blame. It wasn't worth it to fight that in court, that's like saying that the security panel on a bank was too close to the gate, and the robber could reach it with a stick, and disable the security alarm....

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