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by monkeymeister 1061 days ago
Likely to avoid defeat attempts. The corporate email requirement acts as a first-line defense to at least try to stave-off would be skimmers / scammers grabbing the CAD file and working out the measurements needed to defeat it.
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Seems easier to just pay off an underpaid Target employee.
ah, nothing like security through obscurity!
Which should not be your entire strategy but is completely valid layer of mitigation