FSC e-mail system used to send nationwide threats

Mar 15, 2008 0 Replies

FSC e-mail system used to send nationwide threats



By John Hilliard/Daily News staff



METROWEST DAILY NEWS Posted Mar 14, 2008 @ 04:53 PM Last update Mar 15, 2008 @ 12:14 AM



FRAMINGHAM - The FBI has been alerted to an investigation that is attempting to determine who hacked into the Framingham State College e-mail system to send threatening messages across the country.



The e-mails' content was "essentially threatening someone in exchange for money," said Patrick Laughran, the college's chief information technology officer.



The school contacted the FBI, and officials have kept files related to the threats that could help with the investigation.



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