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I'm wondering where the legal boundary lies though, port scanning might be a grey area but mostly fine. Connecting to an FTP service (i.e. logging in), even ju
by djhworld 10y ago
I'm wondering where the legal boundary lies though, port scanning might be a grey area but mostly fine.
Connecting to an FTP service (i.e. logging in), even just for 5 or so seconds....I'm not so sure.
Especially when big companies with lax security and aggressive lawyers might see this is as a "hacking attempt"
- colejohnson66 10y agoThe law (in the US) pretty much defines hacking as accessing a system you don't have authorization to access. Very vague. Even a second of access to something you don't have permission to do is illegal.