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Increased reliance on CFAA prosecutions to pursue public policy goals could backfire like a cursed monkey's paw, as practitioners would recognize.

Drawn from what Thomas Ptacek said

Subjectsgovernmentcybersecurity
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government What states are for and what they are worse at than markets and networks: legitimacy, moral hazard, and who may be entrusted with power.

cybersecurity Attack and defence in software: vulnerabilities, hardening, and what changes when a model is good at finding them.

What Thomas Ptacek actually said

  1. Thomas Ptacek Security engineer; founder of Matasano Security and Latacora
    Increased reliance on CFAA prosecutions for public policy goals couldn't possibly be a cursed monkey's paw situation, said no practitioner in this space ever.

    ↗@tqbf on Xx.com

    15 Sept 2026

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