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[privacy] University of Texas at Dallas Network Breach Worse Than First Thought


From: "Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 03:15:01 GMT

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Via WFAA.com (props, Pogo Was Right).

[snip]

A computer attack at the University of Texas at Dallas was worse than
officials first thought.

They now say Social Security numbers and other personal information may
have been exposed for up to 35,000 faculty, current and former students,
staff and others, putting them at risk of identify theft.

[snip]

More:
http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/012007dnmetutd
hack.58085a1e.html

Related irony: The article is written by Holly K. Hacker.

Really. :-)

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 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg(at)netzero.net
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