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Online intrusions more than criminal


From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 05:21:44 -0400


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From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Subject: Online intrusions more than criminal


Online intrusions more than criminal
By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff  |  May 10, 2004

You should never put any personal information on the Internet that
you wouldn't want to see in the newspapers. That's the government's
job.

With hardly any fuss, federal, state, and local governments routinely
publish on the Internet a variety of sensitive information about us.
File for bankruptcy lately? It's probably on there. Did you
contribute money to John Kerry's campaign? That's online too. Here's
hoping you paid up your property taxes and haven't fallen behind on
child support; otherwise there may be an Internet page with your name
on it.

...

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2004/05/10/online_intrusions_more_than_criminal/
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