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How was it illegal? He was inside the club, was given the valid password, and therefore was explicitly granted access.
by exhilaration 8y ago
How was it illegal? He was inside the club, was given the valid password, and therefore was explicitly granted access.
- didgeoridoo 8y agoAh missed that part. That’s SLIGHTLY safer, but I’d personally still be paranoid. “He used his knowledge of the code to publish HACKING instructions on a website called HACKER NEWS. The prosecution rests.” You’d be lucky if they don’t drop a “darknet” in there as well.
- onetimemanytime 8y agoExplain that to the jury or your cellmate. He was given permission to access, not permission to brute-force (blogged about it too.) Even if technically legal, why poke the bear? Lawyers cost $1000 an hour.