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by ezekg 921 days ago
> I can't see someone putting together this exploit, THEN trying to spear-phish in hope of getting lucky and pressing the button.

How can you not see someone doing that? The effort netted them $600k.

Is this not how exploits work? Build the exploit and then try to use it by finding an "in." They don't find an "in" and then build the exploit.