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Arrested for Planting Spyware on College Compus

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the serves-him-right dept.

AndrewM1 writes "In what may serve as a cautionary tale for people who use computers in public areas, Douglas Boudreau allegedly installed keystroke-monitoring software on more than 100 computers at Boston College and then watched as thousands of people sent e-mail, downloaded files and banked online. He then stole $2000 with the information he gleamed."

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  1. Re:wonderful! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    yep! you can't get any more inconspicuous than a BRIGHT MAGENTA page with "Copy and paste into password forms:" in a 24 size bold font!