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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. 2003-08-26
Anonymous
I'm sure there is more to this guy's departure from his employer than it says here.

Noentheless, there are professional (and legal) ways of notifying people about problems. What this guy did was malicious and caused disruption for which the business could, at the very least, sue for compensation....

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