writer who created the infamous Chernobyl virus Could face up to three years

2000-09-16 Thread cybercrime-alerts
The virus writer who created the infamous Chernobyl virus has been detained by authorities in Taiwan and could face up to three years in jail. Chen Ing-hau escaped prosecution after being detained in 1999 but a Taiwanese student whose computer was this year crippled by the virus has brought

Losing Lotto tickets turned into winners

2000-09-16 Thread cybercrime-alerts
JOHN L. PETTERSON; The Kansas City Star Copyright 2000 The Kansas City Star Co. September 16, 2000, Saturday METROPOLITAN EDITION TOPEKA - The Kansas Lottery's former computer manager was charged Friday with 268 counts of computer crime, theft and official misconduct for allegedly