US Court precedent definitely conflicts with this. Not that it’s clear, but people have done prison time for meeely accessing unsecured data.
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If the system is connected to the internet and the person logging in doesn't have authorization to do so, that's a CFAA violation. 18 U.S.C. 1030(a)(2)(C) is read *very broadly* by most courts.
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It's a grey area
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The question of whether merely testing keys/credentials, without actually accessing any non-public info at all, technically violates the law is a separate, perhaps fairly interesting one. Although I'm fairly sure I've heard of no one being charged & convicted *solely* for that.
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