Do a web search on mitnick, kevin, he was the first one that is well known
to have snatched suck valuable cookies from the cookie jars of some major
ISP's way back when...
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Dan Hansgen wrote:
>
> I am trying to do some research on setting up connections for an internet
> site.
>
> The question I have is that I heard some time back that hackers had accessed
> some credit card information from an internet site. Does anyone remember
> who the site was and why their configuration allow this to happen? Could
> this have been avoided with a better firewall?
>
> If you can remember who it was, was there follow-up information on what the
> site did to insure this could not happen again.
>
> Thanks for any information,
>
> Dan Hansgen
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