Some iPad Hackers Take Drugs?

16 Jun 2010 | News |

Of course, you remember that accident with AT&T breach. Well, one iPad hacker was arrested on Tuesday, accused of the possession of drugs. He belongs to the group that uncovered a security gap in the famous tablet.

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Hacker was arrested at his home. He has to face 4 felony counts of drug possession. Hacker’s name is Andrew. He is 24 years old. And the police found him with LSD, cocaine and ecstasy.

According to Andrew’s interview given to reporters last week, he worked for Goatse Security. And they were doing a public service in revealing the security hole that resulted in 114,000 iPad users’ emails being exposed.

This group of hackers breached AT&T’s network in order to reveal that hole. And now the carrier accuses hackers of nasty attacks on its site.

Right now it’s unknown if Andrew Auernheimer was arrested because of the FBI’s investigation of that email revealing accident.

 

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