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: FSU College of Law Library BlogHackers Routinely Sell E-Mail Passwords
By jlutz99
From the ABAJournal Law News Now Hackers Routinely Sell E-Mail Passwords with Virtual Impunity; here's an excerpt:
Think you're personal e-mail's secure? Think again.
Hackers can obtain virtually anyone's password, experts say, and the penalties for doing so, in the rare cases that are prosecuted, ordinarily provide little or no protection, according to the Washington Post.
Those who wish to obtain someone else's e-mail password can purchase it through a variety of online services that advertise openly on the Internet, the newspaper states.
Posted by Jon Lutz
Full post as published by FSU College of Law Library Blog on September 08, 2009 (boomark / email).
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