August 13th, 2008

Transit agency wants MIT students to stay gagged

By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com

The state of Massachusetts plans to ask a federal judge on Thursday to keep in place a restraining order that prevents three MIT students from publicly discussing vulnerabilities they discovered in subway card security...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation, which is providing a legal defense to the MIT students--Zack Anderson, R.J. Ryan, and Alessandro Chiesa--plans on Thursday to ask O'Toole to dissolve the restraining order completely.

Related Issues: Coders' Rights Project

Related Cases: MBTA v. Anderson

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