It certainly seems like it would have to be a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. If you recall, Aaron Swartz was hounded to death using that law af

It certainly seems like it would have to be a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. If you recall, Aaron Swartz was hounded to death using that law after accessing JSTOR's servers without permission. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Swartz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Swartz