FC: Anti-globalization hackers breach Davos forum's computers

[Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>]

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http://www.swissinfo.org/sen/Swissinfo.html?siteSect=111&sid=568998

"Mysterious computer hackers breached the computer system of the World
Economic Forum (WEF), which took place last month in Davos. Forum
organisers say they are treating the affair as a criminal act."

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Hackers steal Arafat's credit card number:
http://cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/view.cgi?/news/2001/02/05/davos_hack010205

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More:

http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-4710688.html
http://interactive.wsj.com/articles/SB981365602674868005.htm
http://www.thestandard.com/article/display/0,1151,21929,00.html



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