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[News] When the Use of Windows Could Sent You to Prison

Fighting child porn vs. ruining innocent lives

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| "It means that computers are not safe," said Jeannie Bandy. "I don't
| want to have one in my house. Under even under the strictest rules and
| the strictest security, your computer is vulnerable."
| 
| [...]
| 
| Loehrs went into the Bandys' computer and what she found could
| frighten any parent -- more than 200 infected files, so-called
| backdoors that allowed hackers to access the family computer from
| remote locations, no where near Matthew's house. "They could be on
| your computer and you'd never know it," she said.
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http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/10460


Related:

Use Internet Explorer, go to jail?

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| Julie Amero, a seventh grade teacher in Connecticut is facing a
| prison sentence of up to 40 years after being convicted of "risk
| of injury to a minor, or impairing the morals of a child" after
| her class saw pornographic images on her computer. Her defense
| was that the computer was out of control. An expert witness
| testified that there was a malware infection.
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http://technocrat.net/d/2007/1/11/13177

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