> get the IP address of the hacker
> look them up on your system
> terminate their account

  I meant terminate their connection ( sorry - no sleep ).

> 
> get logs etc from the person in california. 
> If the traffic was indeed caused by an attempt to break in - terminate the
> account.
> 
> 
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> On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Brian Steele wrote:
> 
> > Just to side-track this thread a little - I just received a call from
> > someone in California, who said that one of our local dialup Internet
> > customers was hacking his system!  We determined who the customer was, but
> > the problem is, what should our next step be?  There are no local laws
> > regarding hacking.  Simply disabling the dialup account might open ourselves
> > up to a lawsuit from the customer, particularly as we are the only providers
> > of Internet service on the island (Grenada, West Indies).
> > 
> > Any lawyers on the list?
> > 
> > Brian Steele
> > 
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