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OCR: Computer-Fans® BILD 77g v. 20.11.84 FINANCIAL TIMES zapften Computer club cracks der Haspa Hamburg bank's Friday November 23 1984 password By John Davies in Frankfurt 135000 Mark A COMPUTER club has caused em- barrassment in West Germany by cracking the secret code used by a bank in the country's, videotex net- work. By using the code, the club ran up a bill under which the bank would have to pay it DM 135,000 ($44,800). vom Konto The Chaos Computer Club, a group of computer enthusiasts who mostly live in Hamburg, carrried out the stunt to show that the video- tex system, Bildschirmtext (BTX), could be tampered with. They hit on the password and code number used by the Hamburg- er Sparkasse, the biggest savings Von LOTHAR GRUST ger Computer-Fans. Die fanden das Kennwort und das geheime ban ...