| Hacker cracked Net phone networks for gain |
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| Written by Administrator | |
| Friday, 09 June 2006 | |
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The suspect, working with at least one confederate, was said to have illegally tapped into the lines of legitimate Internet phone companies, saddling them with the expense of extra traffic, while he collected more than $1 million in connection fees.
The case, one of the first involving Internet phone hacking, illustrated how Internet-based communications may be criminally exploited and raises fresh questions about the security of phone traffic over largely unregulated networks. Full article here |
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