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Teen-ager admits using virus to steal computer passwords.

Authors :
LeDuff, Charlie
Source :
New York Times. 06/30/98, Vol. 147 Issue 51204, pB5. 0p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Reports that on June 29, 1998, a teen-ager computer hacker pleaded guilty in a Manhattan, New York City, New York federal court, to stealing passwords from America Online users during 1997. Number of passwords stolen; Who the teen-ager is referred to in court papers; How the teen-ager obtained the passwords; Charges brought against the teen-ager.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COMPUTER hackers

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
147
Issue :
51204
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
846222