, 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.

Anonymous
While these guys should be punished, so should Lowe's for being careless and negligent.
It's easy to say that the sysadmins at Lowe's are clowns and should have done this or that. Chances are, they are not clowns and that project timelines, budgets, and other management criteria forced the rol...
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