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It wasn't/isn't just them. It wasn't a massive secret either.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32077583

The test of all these security exploits are in the exploiting. In practice, you can run wild and nothing will happen. My HN password was 000000 for years.



I mean I have a yahoo chess account with a password of like abc123, that's not the point.

Your HN password doesn't provide access to your money, never mind other people's money.


Sure, but look at the timestamp on the linked comment. No one took the money for the next 4 months after that.

And they had a lot of crypto to take.




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