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Aral Balkan
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I mainly post on my blog at https://ar.al  (RSS: https://ar.al/index.xml ) and interact on my Mastodon https://mastodon.ar.al . Please follow me there.

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    Aral Balkan‏ @aral 10 Apr 2015

    Middle school student *arrested* for logging into admin account w weak password and pranking teacher. http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/middle-school-student-charged-with-cyber-crime-in-holiday/2224827 … Via @IEthics

    12:00 PM - 10 Apr 2015
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      2. your_cybrarian‏ @your_cybrarian 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @aral

        @aral @IEthics "who knows what this teenager might have done?" Umm he changed a desktop image. A prank, not a crime. Not a cybercrime.

        1 reply 2 retweets 3 likes
      3. Rick Truell‏ @Rick_Truell 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @your_cybrarian

        @your_cybrarian @aral @IEthics Sorry, but it is a crime. He accessed a computer he's not authorized (cont) http://tl.gd/njctei 

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Aral Balkan‏ @aral 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @Rick_Truell

        @Rick_Truell Thank goodness we’re as harsh with all “crime”. Struggling to build jails to hold all the bankers. +@your_cybrarian @IEthics

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Rick Truell‏ @Rick_Truell 11 Apr 2015
        Replying to @aral

        @aral @your_cybrarian @IEthics Oh, I'm not saying he should be sent to prison...after all, minors (cont) http://tl.gd/njd61i 

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      2. Artem‏ @clartem 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @aral

        @aral The Swedish municipality @UmeaKommun demands 50 000 EUR in damages from a 17YO. https://www.itgovernance.eu/blog/swedish-city-seeks-half-a-million-kroner-in-damages-after-teenager-hacks-system/ … +@IEthics

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      3. Internet Ethics‏ @IEthics 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @clartem

        @clartem @aral And no, apparently he did not "burn down" the place...

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Artem‏ @clartem 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @IEthics

        @IEthics Well, it wasn’t a prank either. He overloaded the servers under 10 min in order to draw attention to the problem. +@aral

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Artem‏ @clartem 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @clartem

        @IEthics He had been in contact with the municipality by e-mail, phone and meeting before the “crime”. He did not get any response. +@aral

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Michiel De Mey‏ @MichielDeMey 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @aral

        @aral @IEthics I had the same issue a couple of years back when I brute-forced the admin password which was only 5 characters long.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Internet Ethics‏ @IEthics 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @MichielDeMey

        @MichielDeMey @aral But did you get charged with a felony?

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      4. Michiel De Mey‏ @MichielDeMey 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @IEthics

        @IEthics @aral The threatened me with it, but they didn't go through with that.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Internet Ethics‏ @IEthics 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @MichielDeMey

        @MichielDeMey @aral Did the school change its procedures?

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      6. Michiel De Mey‏ @MichielDeMey 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @IEthics

        @IEthics @aral There was no written procedure regarding this, they just made something up on the fly. They couldn't prove anything anyway.

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      1. Emmy Lou‏ @EmmatheEd 10 Apr 2015
        Replying to @aral

        @aral "Even though some might say this is just a teenage prank who knows what this teenager might have done". Guilty of nothing then #ethics

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