North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Even you can be hacked
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Crist Clark wrote: > > Sean Donelan wrote: > > > If you leave your lights on, the electric company will send you a bill. > > If the neighbor taps into your power lines after the meter...? That will be a criminal matter between you and your neighbour. > > If you leave your faucets running, the water company will send you a bill. > > If you leave your computer infected, ??? > > If you lose your credit card and someone runs up thousands of dollars > in charges, the credit card company sends you a bill... But you can at > most be held responsible for $50. Which is a 'feature' of most credit cards, irrelevant to criminal law. -- Alex Rubenstein, AR97, K2AHR, [email protected], latency, Al Reuben -- -- Net Access Corporation, 800-NET-ME-36, http://www.nac.net --
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