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- UK Hacker Busted!
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- By D-Man /SR/LSD/DOPE
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- 2 Text Files Released in NATIONAL Papers
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- Daily Express 23/02/93
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- A LONLEY computer Hacker caused chaos on a phenomenal scale when
- he Gained access to hi-tech systems all over the the world, a court
- heard yesterday.
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- During a Two-Year campaign, Paul Bedworth 19, used a 200 pound Gadget
- to allegedly tap into the EC Headquarters in Luxembourg, the Financial
- Times, and overseas universities.
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- Then he wiped out data and changed passwords so no other user could
- gain access, it was said.
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- 'He did it for kicks and made Electronic friends with other hackers,'
- prosecuter James Richardson told Southwark Crown Court.
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- Bedworth of Ilkly, West Yorkshire, appeared in court with his
- 'Electronic Friends' Karl Strickland 22, and 26-Year old Neil Woods.
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- ALL face charges under the Computer Misuse Act. Bedworth denies the
- charges. The trial Continues!
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- The Sun 24/02/93
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- Computer pest Paul Bedworth wired up his own secret phone line to hack
- into systems around the world, a court heard yesterday.
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- Bedworth 19, had been banned by his mum from running up bills on
- the family phone. But he soldered a hidden wire into the BT socket
- and ran it under the carpet to his own 200 pound computer in his
- bedroom. He hacked into the computer systems of Universities, the
- Financial Times and even Lloyds Bank, Said prosicuter James Richardson
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- During one six-hour hacking session from 11pm to 5am Bedworth
- raided systems in France, Germany and Luxembourg.
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- In two months Bedworths illicit calls logged up a Telecom bill 34
- pages long, Southwark Crown Court, South London, was told.
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- But the youth cleverly used a password to switch most of the bill
- to someone else - an inocent user at Manchester University, it was
- alleged.
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- He was arrested after another university put a trace on him.
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- Bedworth, of likley, Yorks, denies three dishonesty charges and
- the case goes on.
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