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The Sad Tale of a Security Whistleblower
Mark Rasch, 2003-08-18

Federal prosecutors in California went too far when they put a man in prison for disclosing a website security hole to the people at risk from it.

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(shrug) - he had it coming. 2003-08-18
Anonymous
Where does it state that he broke into the system? From the article it seems that the only thing McDanel is guilty of is embarrasing Tornado into action. This is an issue of First Amendment rights and is nothing to shrug about. I would posit that McDanel did what was ethical. I believe it is une...

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