Effort to update computer fraud law draws warning from Justice
Department officials say changing the law to protect users who violate terms of service could hinder prosecution of insider hacking cases.
The Justice Department on Wednesday told lawmakers that inside attacks could go unpunished if they bow to the concerns of public interest groups and change anti-hacking laws to protect computer users who breach Web terms of service agreements.
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