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by hitonagashi 5561 days ago
You don't hear about the 99% of the attempts that were successfully foiled by good coding practices/security audits, so given that we are hearing about a security breach at a competent firm, the likelyhood of it being a black swan event is probably fairly high.
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You also don't hear about the attempts that were successful and unbeknownst to the hacked service provider.