There is a more clearer pattern of an incompetent state going after a pentester than there is a race-based one, typically given that the demographics of domesti

There is a more clearer pattern of an incompetent state going after a pentester than there is a race-based one, typically given that the demographics of domestic computing enthusiasts have/had been of one race, with everyone else in single digit percentages. So even with the history that supports the observation of harsher punitive reactions to people not white, it doesn't seem relevant here. This is just an embarrassed state shifting its responsibility because it is easier, when accountability is harder.