https://cybersecpolitics.blogspot.com/2017/08/the-killswitch-story-feels-like-bullshit.html … This is probably not good news...
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Replying to @daveaitel @dguido
Also, the entire us gov indicts about 30 hackers a year in a country of 300 million + people, with most getting probation. Is that too much?
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I personally know three people who have been indicted, and I hardly hang out in the Mos Eisley cantena. This is a small community.
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I mean, the Aaron Schwartz case is not an outlier - and every hacker knows someone like that.
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Agree, but the overly punitive nature of US criminal justice isn't unique to CFAA. We just more easily identify with those caught in it.
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The point of my post was that just that it has strategic impact on our national security in this case.
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Is your answer zero, that no hacker should ever be prosecuted under any circumstance?
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Looking at damages in any realistic sense would have avoided the entirely predictable Weev debacle. So at least one less? :)
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At the very least, the FBI could more quickly file their criminal complaints. Even 1 week is an eternity to speculate in internet time.
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