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CBS News Our planet faces a troubled future, or so actor Jeremy Irons believes. He intends to shock us into action, as we hear from Tracy Smith: In the 1995 movie Die Hard: With a Vengeance, Jeremy Irons was pure evil as an urbane and elegant bad guy. As Simon Gruber, he terrorized pre-9/11 New York City, practically in the shadow of the still-intact World Trade Center towers.Scary stuff . . . but it s nothing compared to Jeremy Irons latest film.
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Eric Rosol is not a big-time hacker. However, the Wisconsin man did participate in the 2011 distributed denial of service DDoS attack that Anonymous unleashed on Koch Industries鈥攆or one whole minute. And for that one minute of his life, a judge just decided, Rosol must pay a $183,000 fine. Oh, and two years probation. But $183,000鈥攈oly
stanley cup shit!鈥攆or running a piece of software on a computer for 60 whole seconds ! That amounts to $3,050 per second of very small-time hacking. That is, if you could even call a DDoS attack a form of hacking. By comparison, the attack supposedly cost Koch Industries less than $5,000 in damages, though the company says they spent $183,000 to hire consults to protect its websites. That where the $183,000 fine figure comes from. This feels a little unfair. Nobody trying to say that
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botella stanley a protected computer and probably expected a slap on the wrist because he accessed that computer for less than the span of a commercial break. But you don ;t need to look further than this to see why activists say that hackers laws are entirely too harsh in this country. [Naked Security] Image via Getty CrimeDdosHackersHacking