Hacking Victim Blaming
Discussions center on whether victims of hacks bear responsibility for poor security, the inevitability of breaches even for experts, hacker ethics, and reactions like arrests or deterrence efforts.
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People get hacked all the time; how would this be different?
Guess is there was some opsec failures, and this is typical scaremongering with intent to deter future to-be-hackers
what is stopping someone from going through each protocol and finding an explioit. no one has been arrested despite dozens of these hacks.
When the best and brightest cryptobros getting hacked, does the Average Joe really have any reasonable chance of avoiding the same?
Sure, well of course if he got hacked then I am not gonna hold it against him. I just can't imagine anyone targeting _why.
Presumably they could have done more to not get hacked.
In this context "People are hacking everything" is not entirely reassuring.
I think it is a sad commentary on our society that all comments so far revolve around the possibility of being arrested for this simple hack :{
If I got hacked, no one in government would care. Why should Bezos be different?
You can't deter hackers by breaking into machines.