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From: diamant@hpfclp
Newsgroups: net.rumor
Subject: Re: Is this true or not? alleged computer crime
Message-ID: <15100003@hpfclp>
Date: Sun, 16-Mar-86 00:57:00 EST
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Posted: Sun Mar 16 00:57:00 1986
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In article <1736@teklds.UUCP> lauraf@teklds.UUCP (Laura Freeman) writes:

> Is it really true that someone working for a bank or a large company
> diverted megabucks into his or her personal account by adjusting a program
> that figured out people's paychecks or interest payments so that it
> always...

Yes, this is really true.  I'm afraid I don't remember the name of the
bank, but I do remember somebody mentioned this recently in mod.risks.  You
could look through some of the old messages there or send mail to the
moderator.


John Diamant
Fort Collins Systems Division	UUCP:  {ihnp4!hpfcla,hplabs}!hpfclp!diamant
Hewlett Packard Co.		ARPA/CSNET: diamant%hpfclp@hplabs
Fort Collins, CO