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Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Cable modem modder charged by FBI


The FBI has filed criminal charges against a hardware hacker in Oregon for modding cable modems. Unlocked cable modems can be used to steal service (or speed upgrades) from broadband providers, but they can be used for legal hackery, too. (Wired, thx @salimfadhley, Via: @bbsuggest)

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