[David Kernell], the 20-year-old son of Democratic politician [Mike Kernell], turned himself in for hacking into Vice Presidential nominee Governor [Sarah Palin]'s Yahoo! email account. He was indicted on one felony count of violating the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Although the charge would normally be a misdemeanor, the indictment invokes another statute, the Stored Communications Act to … [Read more...]
Yahoo! employee accused of involvement with terrorists
October 7, 2008 By 15 Comments
[Mohammed Mansoor Asghar Peerbhoy], a software engineer at Yahoo!'s Indian facility, has been accused of involvement with one of India's most-wanted terrorist organizations, the Islamic Mujahideen. According to investigators, [Peerbhoy] wrote and sent emails just before and after terrorist attacks in Delhi, Ahmedabad in Gujarat, and Jaipur in Rajasthan. [Peerbhoy] makes an unlikely suspect; he … [Read more...]
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