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> it would be some variant of theft. As long as the person who knows the key remains within the jurisdiction of the "owner".
by ur-whale 6y ago
> it would be some variant of theft.
As long as the person who knows the key remains within the jurisdiction of the "owner".
- gus_massa 6y agoThere are extraditions treaties. He can claim that someone else hacked his account, but I guess the judge will not believe this.
- ur-whale 6y ago>There are extraditions treaties. The extradition treaty matrix is - luckily - rather sparse. For 60 mils, I think he has ample incentive to find an empty slot in the column of his country.
- pmontra 6y ago60 millions can buy a lot of friends in jurisdictions without extradition treaties. Maybe not the friends one wants to have but he didn't earn those money in a legal way, so he probably won't bother. Even if he has to give away most of them he'll still be well off.
- gus_massa 6y agoSometimes it's not so easy, if you have a giant 60 millions tag over your head some people will ask for more. Perhaps he could have handled it better but take a look at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McAfee#Legal_issues https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McAfee#Legal_issues