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http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/2005/05/006167print.html
May 14, 2005
Atlanta: Programmer Accused of Hacking DL Files
From Access North Georgia, "AP NewsBreak: Programer accused of hacking driver's license files," with thanks to Kemaste.
A computer programmer for a sensitive state agency, who apparently was hired without undergoing a background check, has been charged with computer intrusion and theft for accessing Georgia driver's license files without authorization.
The Georgia Technology Authority said Asif Siddiqui was arrested April 28 at the agency's offices near the state Capitol after the agency discovered he had logged into the database outside of work hours without having a reason to do so...
The agency has no idea how many files were accessed or what, if any, personal information may have been compromised, Wade said. The files potentially included names, addresses, home telephone numbers and Social Security numbers of thousands of Georgians...
Posted at May 14, 2005 08:47 AM
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