full-disclosure - Re: Full-Disclosure Digest, Vol 83, Issue 21

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Message-ID: <CACGrdPXT3iCZZvMP1ApkSFojYHZXupi9Wqm6a9L-Eg=pu_zzsg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:00:29 -0800
From: BMF <badmotherfsckr@...il.com>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, Benjamin Kreuter <ben.kreuter@...il.com>
Subject: Re: Full-Disclosure Digest, Vol 83, Issue 21

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:23 AM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu> wrote:
> Yes, people *have* been prosecuted for playing "twiddle the URL" games
> before.  I'd have to go dig up a cite, but it's happened (hacker was basically
> abusing a site's predictable URL scheme).

Here is one relatively recent incident of "twiddle the URL" which got
someone prosecuted and will be familiar to some here...

http://simonhunt.wordpress.com/2011/01/19/two-charged-with-data-theft-from-june-10s-att-hack/

BMF

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