Slashdot | Teen Hacks $84 Million Porn Filter in 30 Minutes

Slashdot | Teen Hacks $84 Million Porn Filter in 30 Minutes: "Teen Hacks $84 Million Porn Filter in 30 Minutes Posted by CowboyNeal on Saturday August 25, @11:13AM from the worth-every-penny dept. Censorship The Internet IT An anonymous reader writes 'Tom Wood, a Year 10 Australian student has cracked the federal government's $84-million Internet porn filter in just 30 minutes. He can deactivate the filter in several clicks in such a way that the software's icon is not deleted which will make his parents believe the filter is still working. Tom says it is a matter of time before some computer-savvy kid puts the bypass on the Internet for others to use.'"