Student cracks Government's $84m porn filter

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Student cracks Government's $84m porn filter
By ping898 - Sat, 25 Aug 2007 22:28:12 GMT
Originally Posted at: Nephrites Citadel

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I love it when this stuff happens...hillarious!

http://www.news.com.au/sundaytelegra...005941,00.html

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A MELBOURNE schoolboy has cracked the Federal Government's new $84 million internet porn filter in minutes.

Tom Wood, 16, said it took him just over 30 minutes to bypass the Government's filter, released on Tuesday.

Tom, a year 10 student at a southeast Melbourne private school, showed the Herald Sun how to deactivate the filter in a handful of clicks.

His technique ensures the software's toolbar icon is not deleted, leaving parents under the impression the filter is still working.




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