[VIM] Re: Diabolic Crab history

security curmudgeon jericho at attrition.org
Wed May 25 18:35:19 EDT 2005


: > tarinasworld is due to him auditing a live site and finding a
: > vulnerability on it.. something that he, Lostmon and several others are
: > doing frequently.
: 
: just curious and a question from Germany, is this legal??

In the US, no. He is essentially attempting to break into a networked 
site without permission. If any company that he did this to decided to 
pursue it, odds are the FBI would not take the case since there is 
basically no damage done. Despite that, it is against the law.


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