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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. the last straw by DigiBoi · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    this is the straw that broke the camel's back. i will no longer read anything posted by CmdrTaco.

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    I put on my robe and wizard hat.