Police investigate angry eBayer's revenge site
10:15 - Thursday 1 June 2006 by THG Reporting Team
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: ebay, revenge, site Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: ebay, revenge, site Category : Miscellaneous
Police are investigating a disgruntled eBayer who took online revenge after finding a laptop he paid £375 which, he said, did not work.
The buyer recovered the hard drive from the malfunctioning notebook, finding it full of personal details, allegedly including access to email accounts, 90 voyeuristic leg shots taken on the London Underground and gay porn. He posted the material on a website, naming and shaming Barnet 19-year-old Amir Tofangsazan as the seller.
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