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HARRY POTTER FANS



A hacker "reveals" the end of the seventh book of Harry Potter in a forum




MADRID .- A hacker claims to have discovered "the greatest literary mystery of the decade: the end of Harry Potter has chosen its author, JK Rowling and how two characters die in the seventh and final installment, according to the edition published" on-line "the English newspaper" Daily Telegraph. "

The hacker, calling himself "Gabriel", left a message on a popular hacker forum on Tuesday, saying he had found the end of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" on the computer of an employee of Bloomsbury , Rowling's publisher. The book is published worldwide in English on July 21, coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the launch of the first installment, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone."

The message contains a detailed summary of the final suspect, naming the two central characters in the story, appearing in the series since the beginning 10 years ago.

In addition, claims to have sent a virus to the Bloomsbury employee who caught the back and says, "The attack strategy was the easiest. It's fun to see how many people inside the company have copies and drafts of history."
The reason, religion

The reason for the action, according to the "hacker" is religion. "We did as recommended by the great Pope Benedict XVI when he was still Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger." He explained why Harry Potter bring the youngs of the world to Neo Paganism faith. "

Bloomsbury, expects to sell three million copies of the title within 24 hours of its publication in English is known by the security measures put in place before each publication to avoid dissemination of the content.

A spokeswoman for the publisher said: "There are many versions of the book based on rumors circulating on the Internet. But we do not confirm or deny any." Nor did he mention whether the matter is now in the hands of the police.

In 2003, a truck driver was convicted for stealing pages from the fifth installment in the saga of a print shop where the book was being printed to try to sell to a tabloid.
Message verification

The message of "Gabriel" was found in a forum called "hackers" by PC Tools, a security software company regularly reviews sites where hackers discuss their "achievements."

However, PC Tools says it can not verify the claim. "Only two parties can do, the hacker and the publisher. But surely the story is true."

The story of the boy wizard has been a goldmine for Rowling and Bloomsbury: five films (so far) and seven books translated into 64 languages ​​and which has sold 325 million copies worldwide.

This success is what has fueled all sorts of anecdotes and traps to access the stories prior to official publication.


SOURCE: http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2007/06/21/cultura/1182392334.html