[ChainOfFools]

no. mugging is not "good" because it incentivizes people to take karate classes.

what an inhumane and cynical take.

[grlass]

Theft was happening anyway via malware, it's just fewer of the costs were being borne directly. And as data collection increases, those indirect costs are getting higher.

Now the organisation has more at to lose at first pass, rather than just data subjects.