[pchelpers] News:Societe Generale says rogue French trader hacked computers

Bank said Kerviel used other people's computer access codes and
falsified documents. He was helped by his previous experience working in
offices that monitor traders.

January 27 2008: 11:33 AM EST
PARIS (AP) -- -- Societe Generale detailed Sunday how a young trader
evaded all its controls to bet some $73 billion -- more than the French
bank's market value -- on European markets, saying he hacked computers
and used other "fraudulent methods" to cover his tracks, causing
billions in losses.

More here:
http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/27/news/international/banker_hack.ap/index.htm?section=money_topstories
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