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Comment by VyseofArcadia

10 hours ago

That may be true by the text of the law but there are plenty of individuals who have been sued or charged with crimes for accidental hacking.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/05/armed...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weev#AT&T_data_breach

https://cisomag.com/drone-maker-dji-cybersecurity-expert-emb...

So what's the deal with these?

>Eaglesoft

CFAA: Intentionally accessing poorly secured data

>AT&T

CFAA: Intentionally accessing poorly secured data

>DJI

Civil suit for violating terms of license agreement