quarter of Britain's children tried hacking


According to a survey published last week, that most children in Britain acknowledge that the breach of computers is wrong, but that more than a quarter of those tried to experiment piracy.



He said 26 per cent of children surveyed they tried to penetrate or storming an account electronically to someone else, while about a quarter of the operations carried out piracy, targeted accounts on social networks such as facebook, while 18 per cent targeted e-mail them to their friends.

The survey covered about a thousand children in London, and 150 from the northern English county of Cumbria, and was carried out two weeks before the Cumbria Police and company "Taufen Technologies", a security company to international information technology.

Said Stuart Hyde, Cumbria deputy police chief and president of the Association of maintaining the security of the Internet "what you say clearly this study is that the breach of personal accounts on the Internet, either e-mail or Facebook, can be child's play."

Hyde added that users "to protect their passwords .. This survey shows the importance of keeping your passwords strong and safe manner, and change them regularly."

According to the survey, children who said they carried out the piercing, almost equally divided between males and females, while 47 per cent of those who admitted guilt are girls.

And carried out most of the piracy of a child's bedroom, as was the implementation of 22 per cent of breakthroughs in Internet cafes, and 21 per cent were in the computer lab at school, and 19 per cent of the devices for friends, according to the results of the survey.

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