Any story on Obama's purported non-response to RU hack should compare it to non-response on OPM hack. https://www.buzzfeed.com/hayesbrown/how-russia-hacked-obamas-legacy?utm_term=.tjV8O1PbN1#.it01M8ZOL8 …
Assad would be interested to hear that, given that Sabu-involved hacked documents got dumped to WL in 2012. And that's just best known ex.
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I may be misunderstanding you, but Sabu was a hacktivist working with a crew without state support (unless you count when the FBI ran him).
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Yes. This was when FBI was running him. The Syria targeting was reportedly at direction of FBI.
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That wasn't TeamPoison? You got a link?
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Confused what you're asking for?
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Also, take a step back: who decides what is "crosses the line" in spying? We don't (or haven't) adhered to many of the norms we espouse.
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I guess when we can't settle by law we settle by norms. I'm sure there's game theory and all sorts of considerations I don't understand.
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Right: but we don't adhere to norms we say we do. And there aren't pre-existing norms. Certainly leaking non-hacked docs to press "normal"
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That's what's interesting. The hacking wasn't violation of norms. The leaking was. Association with election was aggravating circumstance.
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