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Wardriver pleads guilty in Lowe's WiFi hacks
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-06-04

In a rare wireless hacking conviction, a Michigan man entered a guilty plea Friday in federal court in Charlotte, North Carolina for his role in a scheme to steal credit card numbers from the Lowe's chain of home improvement stores by taking advantage of an unsecured wi-fi network at a store in suburban Detroit.

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Thank you Lowes 2004-06-08
Anonymous
Not that I don't like Lowes or have any affil. with HD...

Just that I am disgusted with Corporate America attempting to do as they please and piss on their customers.

This was a very poor example of, should I even dare to say, "security".

In all honesty, I believe that Lowes should be who i...

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