Question: The IP address of the person was traced to the TELUS servers and since the IP address belongs to the company and does not point to an individual’s computer location, I was told that the company as a whole cannot be held liable. Does that mean that anyone can hide behind a company firewall and hack people’s websites? Is there no law which can hold this person liable? If needed, is there a way to track the computer from where this was done?
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Someone hacked into my FTP hosting server and deleted all website files. Can I sue this person?
Question: The IP address of the person was traced to the TELUS servers and since the IP address belongs to the company and does not point to an individual’s computer location, I was told that the company as a whole cannot be held liable. Does that mean that anyone can hide behind a company firewall and hack people’s websites? Is there no law which can hold this person liable? If needed, is there a way to track the computer from where this was done?
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