Re:The Ashley Madison Database Was Leaked
by rnovak on Wednesday August 19, 2015 @03:56PM
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If it had resulted in even a single death, then yes, it would have been negligent of him to release it.
But from what I understand, after watching his talks, was that was THE REASON he gave the docs to journalists, so they could evaluate the downsides of releasing each doc.
Unethical, absolutely. He breached his employment contract, and exceeded access to systems under the pretense that he was given access to them.
But from what I understand, after watching his talks, was that was THE REASON he gave the docs to journalists, so they could evaluate the downsides of releasing each doc.
Unethical, absolutely. He breached his employment contract, and exceeded access to systems under the pretense that he was given access to them.
Since you asked...