Via CBS2Chicago.com (AP)
[snip]
DuPage County's computer experts are investigating how hackers broke
into the county's Election Commission Web site twice this week.
The hackers posted mock entries under a voter information link.
On Thursday the County Election Commission was alerted to a post u
On 10/29/06, Fergie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Via CBS2Chicago.com (AP)
[snip]
DuPage County's computer experts are investigating how hackers broke
into the county's Election Commission Web site twice this week.
The hackers posted mock entries under a voter information link.
On Thursday the C
On 10/29/06, Fergie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Officials are trying to figure out if any laws have been >broken.
Those arent the smartest offiocials I have heard of.
Gee, is hacking into government website amd defacing it breaking any laws?
I guess its not if you also find and deface the r
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:42:19 EST, Dude VanWinkle said:
> Those arent the smartest offiocials I have heard of.
>
> Gee, is hacking into government website amd defacing it breaking any laws?
Not knowing the entire details (like the exact jurisdiction, etc), I'll
point out that it's *not* that obvi
I understand that finding the most applicable law may be an ordeal
from the computer intrusion perspective. I was thinking more along the
lines of defrauding the voters-type legislation.
Still, I wish they had said "Officials are trying to figure out WHICH
laws have been broken", because not only
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:04:35 EST, Dude VanWinkle said:
> I understand that finding the most applicable law may be an ordeal
> from the computer intrusion perspective. I was thinking more along the
> lines of defrauding the voters-type legislation.
If "defrauding the voters" was an actual crime, I'
On 10/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:04:35 EST, Dude VanWinkle said:
> I understand that finding the most applicable law may be an ordeal
> from the computer intrusion perspective. I was thinking more along the
> lines of defrauding the voters-type legi
