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    eagles3 speeeedin: I almost got suspended from school for posting a file to a shared folder within the network. Apparently I had hacked the system and made a copy of th... more »
    Xterm11: ESCAPED YOUR HYPERLINK: So how was he gaining access to the computer without consent? It was a work computer, so therefore by the laws of Ohio, everyone else there was hackin... more »
    demidan: 15 months means the poor bastard is going to a Prison and not the county jail. That is Fucked up! "You looked at porn, now go to PRISON with peo... more »
    not_a_virus.exe.vbs: I was at a public library a few years ago, and the homepage for the library system was down. so instead of checking if the rest of the internet was wo... more »
    Nick: holy crap. he didn't hack shit. all horndog did was point his browser at friend finder and look at boobies. i really hope they can appeal this and ... more »
    Harrison is playing FFVIII: "So what did you do to get in here?" "I looked at porn." "Bend over." more »
    Sir Gibler: when is the government going to learn how the internet works? more »
    Kaiser-Machead: Could this possibly be part of the reason why many newer ATM's have card slots that are designed in a big translucent piece? If anything was crammed i... more »
    kaubuchon: Yeah, I've pulled one of these suckers off before, the bank sent me a thank you letter for reporting it and everything. more »
    Theimbellis: That is mainly the reason why we WALK INTO the bank, ATM machines are loaded with bugs. I've had $40 stolen in a ATM machine, it told me "please take... more »
    dgghostkilla: thats crazy. i wonder if the atm security camera caught the picture of whoever put it in. more »
    Sesheron: Without some way of getting your pin a skimmer will only get them so far. That said, if you use your credit card they can do a lot more. more »
    daftrok: I think the better question is how the fuck hell does a normal person suddenly KNOW it's a card skimmer when its existence was an urban legend? more »
    Hackintosh: How dare they. Only REAL banks use Duck Tape. more »
    zunealltheway: WTF is a card skimmmer? more »
  • #crimes

    Looking at Porn at Work Makes You a Hacker

    A man from Ohio was recently sentenced to 15 months in prison after being convicted of "hacking" for using his work computer to look at pornography and upload nude photos of himself to adult websites. More »
  • #mysterysolved

    A Man Finds an Actual Card Skimmer in the Wild, in the Flesh

    What? No way. Something thought to be of an urban legend—or maybe just a story we'd only see on 20/20—a real, normal person has actually found proof of the the ever evasive credit-card skimmer. More »
  • #crimes

    Hitachi Pleads Guilty to Fixing Prices on LCD Panels

  • #traffic

    Italian Traffic Lights Rigged to Trap Motorists in the Red

    An Italian programmer and over 100 other individuals, including public figures, policemen, and government officials, are currently being investigated for what seems to be a traffic-light-rigging conspiracy. More »
  • #crimes

    Man Arrested For Allegedly Strangling His Girlfriend with a Wii Controller

    Daniel Alvarez, 21, of Austin, Texas was recently arrested for allegedly attempting to strangle his girlfriend with a Wii controller. Why? Because she wanted to know who stole the cookies from the cookie jar. More »
  • #death

    Man Commits Suicide and Streams it On Webcam

  • #hax0rs

    Hacker Pulls an Office Space, Steals $50,000 Worth of Pennies from Google, Paypal

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