Re: 2 Welsh Hackers arrested for stealing 26K credit cards

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From: Carey Lening (carey@tstonramp.com)
Date: Fri Mar 24 2000 - 17:01:58 PST


ON a side note: Its getting kind of scary when I can turn on NPR and hear a
hacker bust as major news... Although, being entirely selfish, it makes the
desire to get my law degree (computer law ) that much more a focused
pursuit.

-----Original Message-----
From: B.K. DeLong <bkdelong@pobox.com>
To: fork@xent.com <fork@xent.com>
Date: Friday, March 24, 2000 4:53 PM
Subject: 2 Welsh Hackers arrested for stealing 26K credit cards

>Hey all,
>
>No doubt the news reports are starting to come in. Attrition.org has
>mirrored 3 various iterations of Curador's Web site. (Yes, minus credit
>cards..... :P )
>
>http://www.attrition.org/mirror/curador/
>
>These guys were idiots. They kept bragging about how they'd never get
>caught and taunted the authorities on various international media
>outlets.....yet they must have changed their site's location like 20
>times....each time leaving more evidence for the authorities to follow...
>
>*sigh*
>
>--
>B.K. DeLong
>Research Lead
>ZOT Group
>
>617.642.7149
>bkdelong@zotgroup.com
>http://www.zotgroup.com
>
>


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