Yahoo's own security team discovered a siphoning system THEIR OWN ENGINEERING TEAM installed. That's impressive as hell @alexstamos.
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Like I've said, I've heard great things about the people at
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In an opposing view, you also have to question reasons Yahoo leadership didn't feel confident involving Security in the process at all.

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Yahoo stock finished up today, just in case anyone thought their nerd screaming about the rights of terrorists mattered to anyone.
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Why are you upset with Yahoo about today's news?
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[Abstracting and generalizing] Should security employees have higher obligation to legal court orders and the business or their own advocacy
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Refusing to comply with an adjudicated court order is ethical if and only if the law or its effects are unconscionable.
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general warrants are sort of what this country was founded against.
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Fair, but we don't know the target phrase. There has to be some reason Yahoo believed they'd lose.
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I can't imagine ANY keyword content search across 500M users of a major service would be held as lawful.
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It's a FISA court. There's a lot we don't know. Question still why did Yahoo believe they'd lose.
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if we assume Yahoo legal is competent, that they expected to lose should be a major concern.
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