Vigilante Hacker's Evidence Puts Judge Behind Bars - Technology News by InformationWeek

posted by  varson (7)  12 months ago (xpeqfe.blogspot.com)

Read the story, but here's a short summary: A judge in Cali was sentenced for possession of child pornography.  The prime mover in this case was a hacker who let loose a Trojan on the judge's computers and found the evidence that was used to garner the guilty plea. I'm not sure whether to be scared or not here.  Vigilantes with time on their hands, an axe to grind, and some coding skills rooting