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It's scary as hell, living through these times, because we don't know how this is going to play out. Our times are fraught with peril and I'm glad that I started this when I did and I intend to see it through to completion and I don't know what that means: in terms of taking on more clients, in terms of taking on more pro bono cases, in terms of more work and being away from my family and having harm come to my business. Clearly I'm not making the authorities pleased with me. I could be where Barrett is [Barrett Brown is at FCI Seagoville federal prison, where he has been for almost two years awaiting trial]. So that's where we are.

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Hack has become a sort of all-encompassing term, when in fact some of this was social engineering, some of this was good old-fashioned regular 'there's a hole, I'm going to walk through it', said Leiderman. If you left your front door open people wouldn't really call it a break-in. To some extent Stratfor were unsecure to the point where it was like their front door was open and Mr Hammond allegedly, with some others, walked right in, and people are calling it a hack. As far as I'm aware, nothing was really hacked in the classic sense, he added.

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