In 2014 a database where the Astros centralized their trade notes was hacked, revealing some items that were legitimate and others that the club claims were fabricated. Now, the Cardinals are being investigated by the FBI in relation to the case.
The unwritten rules of hacking another team
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This story is too amazing to waste on Cardinals Way jokes.
Read Article >The Cards did something illegal for no good reason
Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY SportsThe Cardinals apparently hacked the Astros’ computer system, and the FBI is involved. What?
It seems wild. “Corporate hacking” is a term that implies something done on a large scale with extremely malicious intentions. Have the Cardinals been running a high-tech cheating ring, the most elaborate, malicious scheme in sports cheating history?
Read Article >FBI investigating Cardinals for hacking Astros
Ronald Martinez/Getty ImagesApproximately a year ago, the Houston Astros’ database was hacked and 10 months of trade information was leaked. An FBI investigation into the leak found that the intrusion came from an unnamed front office member of the St. Louis Cardinals, according to Michael Schmidt of the New York Times.
Major League Baseball originally believed the leak came from a “rogue hacker,” but after an investigation was opened, “agents soon found that the Astros’ network had been entered from a computer at a home that some Cardinals officials had lived in. The agents then turned their attention to the team’s front office.”
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