Hoffacker charged with hacking system (AP)
16th Nov 2006, 11:13 GMT
AP - A former Source Media Inc. executive was charged with hacking into the company's computer system three years after he was dismissed, and tipping off employees whose jobs were in jeopardy, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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