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Second Hand Hard Discs Reveal Secrets

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the hasn't-anyone-heard-of-dd dept.

An anonymous reader writes "BBC News has a story about MIT grads buying old hard discs from eBay and elsewhere, and finding credit card numbers, ATM transactions, porn and emails all accessible on them. Comments? What's the strangest thing readers have found, or left, on a hard drive?"

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  1. quit yer bitchin' by Thud457 · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    dumb-ass bicches bitching about bitch-ass duplicate stories!

    What you SHOULD be doing is running back to the original story to harvest the +5, insightful comments to whore yourself some karma with!

    (Is this recent God-awful response time in the comments.pl another misguied anti-troll attempt?!!)

    And yeah, I'm posting this logged in!

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  2. Re:From the My-God-Will-Ya'll-Quit-Bitchin'-Dept by grub · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Sorry, you can't train a stupid dog by ignoring the shit on the floor, you have to use a rolled up newspaper on its ass and stick the dog's nose in the turd.

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