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Incident WHID 2002-3


WHID 2002-3: Reuters accused of hacking
Date: 29 November 2002
Incident Type: Security Breach
WASC Threat Classification: Unknown

A company put its earnings report on site before its official release, but did not linked to it. Reuters found the document and published it.

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