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Judge Refuses To Convict Hacker

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the he-said-he-was-sorry dept.

Jake96 writes "A judge in Wellington, New Zealand, declined to convict a man who ran an unrequested security audit on a bank's phone systems and was charged with 'intentionally accessing a computer system knowing he was not authorized to,' according to an article in the New Zealand Herald."

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  1. Re:No surprise by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll

    New Zealand, dumbass... not Australia.

    Fuck, do they teach you cunts anything at school?

  2. Won't be long before... by __aaclcg7560 · · Score: 0, Troll

    New Zealand becomes the Script Kiddies capital of the world. After all, they're providing a valuable service by exposing faults in network security.

  3. Re:"Researcher" was stupid by Rodyland · · Score: 0, Troll

    This is New Zealand - everything is bass ackward.