IP: Scientific American Compromised

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

Date: 18 Sep 1998 19:22:40 -0000
From: Russell Nelson <nelson () crynwr com>
To: farber () cis upenn edu




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From: Fyodor <fyodor () dhp com>
To: InfoSec News <isn () sekurity org>
Subject: Carolyn hacks Scientific American, October issue


Scientific American Compromised
http://www.dhp.com/~fyodor/meinelfraud.txt


Cedar Crest, NM /InsecureWire/ -- September 16, 1998 -- In a hack which is
arguably more devastating than the recent NYTimes fiasco, Scientific
American's "Special Report on Security" has been compromised by notorious
Internet con artist Carolyn P. Meinel.