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More Hacking to Result From FCC Rule on Internet Calls?
Created 04.08.2005 - 13:27

New regulations making it easier for law enforcement to tap Internet phone calls will also make computer systems more vulnerable to hackers, say digital privacy and civil liberties groups. While the groups don't want the Internet to be a safe haven for terrorists and criminals, they complain that expanding wiretapping laws to cover Internet calls -- or Voice over Internet Protocol -- will create additional points of attack and security holes that hackers can exploit.

Originally by Law.com Legal Technology, 12:27 PM

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