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gruez on May 9, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Hackers and Scammers Break into iCloud-Locked ...

>If so, this could lead to an additional sentence, for cybercrime.

I think you're giving criminals too much credit here. Risking a few years in jail to get $200 when you can get that risk free working a minimum wage job means they either don't care about the punishment, or they don't think they're going to be caught.

mengmeng on May 9, 2019 [–]

but you haven't worked a minimum wage job. and that hasn't been the only option available to you.

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