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Re: UK: Six-Year-Old Successfully Hacks MP's Computer


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 15:31:24 -0400

On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 13:34:21 CDT, Brian Loe said:
Based on the comments it sounds more like the girl placed a device
between the keyboard and the computer...not nearly as exciting as the
opening paragraph made it sound.

pwned is pwned. At least it took a 6 year old human - somebody managed to
hack a Diebold voting machine with the assistance of a trained chimp (ISTR
that it involved popping the case open and swapping a flash card).

"So easy, a caveman could do it..." :)

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