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TalkTalk hacker gets iPhone taken away by Norwich Youth Court

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> Which does raise the question, if he is a criminal for doing this why aren't Google's Project Zero team?

Two answers, one philosophical and one practical:

- they shouldn't, as increasing awareness about security is a Good Deed

- the Chocolate Factory has pockets deep enough to sue TT -or pretty much anyone, save a few Big Ones-into oblivion, should the need arise, and execs around the world do know that

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