On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:23 AM, <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > Yes, people *have* been prosecuted for playing "twiddle the URL" games > before. I'd have to go dig up a cite, but it's happened (hacker was basically > abusing a site's predictable URL scheme).
Here is one relatively recent incident of "twiddle the URL" which got someone prosecuted and will be familiar to some here... http://simonhunt.wordpress.com/2011/01/19/two-charged-with-data-theft-from-june-10s-att-hack/ BMF _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
