Researcher Denied Flight After Tweet Poking United Security

(ABC): 
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/researcher-denied-flight-tweet-poking-united-security-30427474

   "United Airlines stopped a prominent security researcher from boarding
    a California-bound flight late Saturday, following a social media post
    by the researcher days earlier suggesting the airline's onboard
    systems could be hacked."

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That's the spirit, United! Try to muzzle the messenger!

--Lauren--
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