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Goatse hacker Auernheimer found guilty of breaching AT&T to access customer iPad data
- Sophos - Naked Security
- — 22 Nov 2012, 2:56 p.m.
A hacker claims he was disclosing a security flaw responsibly.
But IRC transcripts show that the Goatse hacking group was instead musing about shorting AT&T stock, discussed selling 120,000 email addresses to spammers, and never told AT&T about the vulnerability in the first place.