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Re: Full-Disclosure Digest, Vol 83, Issue 21


From: BMF <badmotherfsckr () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:00:29 -0800

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:23 AM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
Yes, people *have* been prosecuted for playing "twiddle the URL" games
before.  I'd have to go dig up a cite, but it's happened (hacker was basically
abusing a site's predictable URL scheme).

Here is one relatively recent incident of "twiddle the URL" which got
someone prosecuted and will be familiar to some here...

http://simonhunt.wordpress.com/2011/01/19/two-charged-with-data-theft-from-june-10s-att-hack/

BMF

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