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New Zealand Man Buys MP3 Player, Gets 60 Pages Of Sensitive U.S. Military DataNew Zealand Man Buys MP3 Player, Gets 60 Pages Of Sensitive U.S. Military Data
New Zealand's Chris Ogle probably thought it was his lucky day when he scored a used MP3 player cheap. But his luck soured when it turned out to be broken -- and loaded with 60 pages of <a href="http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2009/01/man-buys-used-ipod-gets-60-pages-of-sensitive-military-data.ars">U.S. military data and personally identifying information</a>.
Mitch Wagner
January 27, 2009
3 Min Read
New Zealand's Chris Ogle probably thought it was his lucky day when he scored a used MP3 player cheap. But his luck soured when it turned out to be broken -- and loaded with 60 pages of U.S. military data and personally identifying information.It could have been worse. It could have been a video iPod, filled with the complete run of Dr. Phil.
Ars Technica has the story (although they incorrectly identify the device as an iPod):
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