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by sethhochberg 449 days ago
The various 3-letter-agencies really are incentivized to help government and industry be legitimately secure against anything short of the sophisticated attacks they themselves can orchestrate

When you’ve got the sort of reach and resources they have, it does you no good if script kiddies or unsophisticated attacks are causing problems and you don’t need the easily preventable attack vectors they’d use.