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RE: black hat .cn networks

  • From: Matt Levine
  • Date: Tue May 08 20:11:48 2001

 
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More recently, it's the plot to office space.


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Matt Levine <[email protected]>

"I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my
body.  Then I realized who was telling me this."
 -- Emo Phillips

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From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
Of Bryan C. Andregg
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 3:24 PM
To: John Fraizer
Cc: Franklin Lian; [email protected]
Subject: Re: black hat .cn networks


On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 02:51:49PM -0400, John Fraizer mailed:
> 
> On Tue, 8 May 2001, Franklin Lian wrote:
> 
> > that news couple of years ago both in English and Chinese.  The
> > hacker actually was executed for stealing millions of dollars
> > from a bank he used work for, NOT for HACKING.  According to
> > Chinese law, any criminal commited to crime that evolves more
> > than $100,000  (the exact number might be wrong) can be sentenced
> > to death.
> 
> The story I read had it as two individuals.  The not-so-bright one
> who had access to the bank and the bright one who designed and
> built a device to put inline at the bank.  The device diverted the
> equiv of pennies per transaction that passed through it to a bank
> account that the two had set up somewhere.  It was a brilliant
> scheme.  They screwed up by trying to withdrawl huge amounts of
> money at a time.  THAT's what got them caught.  

Isn't that the plot to Superman III?
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