Comment Fairness? (Score 1) 152
Well...he got the money from a by-product of a fringe benefit of the hack (Hack->useful information (insider info)->steal). Would a similar argument be applicable if he was able to siphon money from individuals' accounts had he gained some passwords (Hack ->useful information(passez) -> steal). I wouldn't think so.
Agreed, that he was not an insider so he can't be convicted for insider trading...but there should have been at least one more lawsuit going against him!
Agreed, that he was not an insider so he can't be convicted for insider trading...but there should have been at least one more lawsuit going against him!