Re: What are the legal ramifications for hacking a messageboard server
From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 06/30/04
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Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 08:09:56 -0700
The answer differs by country. Also, it is often nearly
impossible to establish a sufficient chain of ebidence to
enable prosecution.
-- Roger Abell Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security) MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA "Jack" <nfr@nospam.com> wrote in message news:uiz069qXEHA.712@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... > I was recently the victim of a hacker obtaining private profile information > from a well-known public figures messageboard. The owners have promised to > ban the individual responsible if he can be determined, but I think this is > far too light. Compromising a server in order to obtain personal information > strikes me as something that might be illegal (and, if not, it SHOULD be). > > If it is illegal, I would like for them to press charges. > > Does anyone know the law on this? > >
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