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[–] [email protected] 82 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Correction: it didn't get hacked, they just had no security

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Unfortunately that argument didn’t work for Gary McKinnon

Edit: I guess it kind of did because the British government refused to extradite him because of that argument, so as long as the “hacker” is in Britain they will be fine.