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Hacker hits MU database


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 16:10:13 -0500 (EST)


http://www.columbiatribune.com/2007/Feb/20070202News009.asp

A hacker broke into a University of Missouri system computer server last 
month and might have gained access to personal information, including 
Social Security numbers, of 1,220 researchers on four campuses.

The passwords used for the system by more than 2,500 people might have 
been compromised as well. The university has sent e-mails and registered 
letters to everyone affected.

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