This amused me no end.

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/12/prisoners_built_computer_connected_to_states_network/

Prisoners built two PCs from parts, hid them in ceiling, connected to the state’s network and did cybershenanigans

I’m not quite sure if it trumps this guy from last year though:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-32095189

They were smart, but they did get caught in a fairly dumb way.

Just as well it was a wired network, so they could follow a cable. Imagine if it had been wifi.

I bet this sort of stuff happens all the time to be honest. Especially these days when you have things like the Pi Zero W which is small enough to be intimately hidden, has wifi, and can run off a battery.

Pi Zero W which is small enough to be intimately hidden, has wifi, and can run off a battery.

😯

Brings a whole new meaning to the term RAM!

intimately hidden

I did wonder why the Pi Zero circuit board has rounded edges

retro83 – Member
intimately hidden
I did wonder why the Pi Zero circuit board has rounded edges

I’m not looking forward to next month’s project in Pi-User mag… 🙂

How to automate checking your logs?

Took me a second or two…. 🙂

Cougar – the bbc story from last year is a real belter.
Thanks for sharing it