Zengei
02-18-2008, 10:57 AM
FBI Gained Unauthorized Access to Email (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/17/washington/17fisa.html)
Front Page Article (http://www.tribalwar.com/news/5270-FBI-Gained-Unauthorized-Access-Email.html)
"A technical glitch gave the F.B.I. access to the e-mail messages from an entire computer network perhaps hundreds of accounts or more instead of simply the lone e-mail address that was approved by a secret intelligence court as part of a national security investigation, according to an internal report of the 2006 episode.
F.B.I. officials blamed an apparent miscommunication with the unnamed Internet provider, which mistakenly turned over all the e-mail from a small e-mail domain for which it served as host. The records were ultimately destroyed, officials said."
Front Page Article (http://www.tribalwar.com/news/5270-FBI-Gained-Unauthorized-Access-Email.html)
"A technical glitch gave the F.B.I. access to the e-mail messages from an entire computer network perhaps hundreds of accounts or more instead of simply the lone e-mail address that was approved by a secret intelligence court as part of a national security investigation, according to an internal report of the 2006 episode.
F.B.I. officials blamed an apparent miscommunication with the unnamed Internet provider, which mistakenly turned over all the e-mail from a small e-mail domain for which it served as host. The records were ultimately destroyed, officials said."