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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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Wardriver pleads guilty in Lowe's WiFi hacks 2006-06-26
Anonymous
Screw them all. They should've hired some qualified IT tech with better administrators. Those idiots who hacked in shouldn't have messed with it either but who won't play around with an open network. It is like leave your car in the middle of the street with the key in the ignition switch. I am dam...

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