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Article: Papers Leak as School Computers are Hacked.
- Article from:
- Khaleej Times (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
- Article date:
- May 6, 2009
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Summary: DUBAI -- A 16-year-old student has forced his way into reckoning here, not for academic excellence though, but an alleged cyber adventure that might find him in jail if proven.
In the first instance of its kind, the Dubai Police on Tuesday arrested the expatriate Arab teenager for hacking into the personal computers of his teachers and leaking vital examination papers to fellow students.
Confirming the arrest, the police said his passport of the private school student had been impounded, but the matter had not yet been referred to prosecution.
K.K. Sarachandra Bose, a lawyer with Dar Al Adalah Advocates and Legal Consultants, told ...