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A comment on Notifying Our Users of Attacks by Suspected State-Sponsored Actors. Parent comment

Re:Notifying Our Users of Attacks by Suspected State-Sponsor... by WalterSear on Tuesday December 22, 2015 @01:55PM (#10779539)
Why would the NSA need to attack? They can just ask Yahoo for the data.
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Re:Notifying Our Users of Attacks by Suspected State-Sponsor... by jlgaddis on Tuesday December 22, 2015 @03:24PM (#10780165)
Yep, or just intercept it themselves as it crosses the wire.
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Re:Notifying Our Users of Attacks by Suspected State-Sponsor... by murricaFsckYeah on Wednesday December 23, 2015 @01:25AM (#10782242)
Perhaps because, instead of targeting the inbox of the victim, they may need to attack the victim him/herself?
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