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usmannk
734 days ago
Right, yeah. I estimated that a savvy attacker might have been able to get out with 50 or even 100m from this, but they would also go to jail. So...
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_940h
734 days ago
What sort of crime are you envisioning that exploiting this would fall under? It's not always fraud to satisfy a poorly written contract, although that is commonly the case.
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usmannk
734 days ago
Wire fraud, at minimum. This would constitute direct theft. Very similar cases have been tried and convicted several times now.
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avarun
734 days ago
Everything is wire fraud / securities fraud
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baobabKoodaa
733 days ago
Someone has been reading Matt Levine
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htthbjk
734 days ago
Despite what many programmers think, code is not law.
Just like a bug in a smart lock does not allow you to enter a house because "you were allowed in".
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