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Cock.li Hard Drive Seized in Investigation of Threatening Email Sent to Los Angeles Schools

Novelty e-mail provider cock.li has had one of its hard drives seized after the platform was used to send a threatening email to Los Angeles area schools which led to the entire school district being shut for one day. The drive is located in a Bavarian data center and has been taken in by German authorities. "That means that SSL keys and private keys and full mail content of all 64,500 of my users, as well as hashed passwords, registration time, and the last seven days of logs were all confiscated and now are in the hands of German authorities," the system's administrator Vincent Canfield said in a video posted online. 

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