University and college computer systems have become the virtual destination of choice for crackers in search of easy targets. College and university networks are cracked on a regular basis and are then used as secret servers to share music and video . . .
University and college computer systems have become the virtual destination of choice for crackers in search of easy targets. College and university networks are cracked on a regular basis and are then used as secret servers to share music and video files, or they are controlled remotely and used as "slaves" in attacks on other networks, security experts say.

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