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theptip
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Which laws?
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https://www.nacdl.org/Landing/ComputerFraudandAbuseAct
theptip
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> The CFAA prohibits intentionally accessing a computer
I doubt there is intent here, in the eyes of the law.
0c3ca83
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Doing it without intention drops the maximum sentence from 10 years in prison to 5 years in prison; read the thing instead of skimming it.
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