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Government

Sep. 12, 2006

HP Probe Spotlights Wider Practice of 'Pretexting'

SACRAMENTO - The California attorney general's probe into who obtained the phone records of Hewlett Packard's corporate directors is only a small part of a much broader investigation into the surreptitious practice of pretexting.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - The California attorney general's probe into who obtained the phone records of Hewlett Packard's corporate directors is only a small part of a much broader investigation into the surreptitious practice of pretexting.
      Attorney General Bill Lockyer began an investigation in July when his office was contacted by "an ent...

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