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Re:Ask HN: Ex-Employer alleging me for hacking. What should ... by wikibob on Friday February 19, 2021 @01:22PM (#26196156)
Call a lawyer.

Today.

Now.

Get off HackerNews.

Call a lawyer.

Did I mention the lawyer part?

Re:Ask HN: Ex-Employer alleging me for hacking. What should ... by gota on Friday February 19, 2021 @01:36PM (#26196319)
Seriously. What does it take to call a lawyer if not _being accused of a crime_? Particularly one that affects your capacity of getting a job and therefore your livelihood and future?

Call a lawyer.

Re:Ask HN: Ex-Employer alleging me for hacking. What should ... by valdiorn on Friday February 19, 2021 @03:36PM (#26197743)
Hundreds of dollars? And he did just say he's unemployed. Not everyone has enough cash around to even pay for a consultation.
Re:Ask HN: Ex-Employer alleging me for hacking. What should ... by ehutch79 on Friday February 19, 2021 @04:42PM (#26198403)
I'd chip in $10 for him to get a lawyer