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Vigilante hacking

This is quite interesting. A poll conducted by Sophos has revealed that 64 per cent of respondents think it inappropriate to hack the computer of a suspected child abuser.

This follows a Canadian hacker who took it upon himself to investigate suspects, a move which lead to the conviction of a 66 year old former judge.

February 28, 2007 |

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