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Evil Angelica's Service Allows Users to Deface Websites Easily

Calendar Jan 02, 2001 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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Web site defacement has come within the reach of everyday Internet users after a computer cracker known for defacing UK Web sites launched a scheme allowing anyone to take part in Web graffiti. The cracker -- known as Evil Angelica -- . . . Web site defacement has come within the reach of everyday Internet users after a computer cracker known for defacing UK Web sites launched a scheme allowing anyone to take part in Web graffiti. The cracker -- known as Evil Angelica -- last week offered to post requests sent in an email on Web sites compromised in the future.

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