It's a bit more than a plausible hypothetical. Granted it didn't involve fake police departments, but there are documented cases [0] of hackers emailing compani

It's a bit more than a plausible hypothetical. Granted it didn't involve fake police departments, but there are documented cases [0] of hackers emailing companies, including Meta, from compromised police accounts with "emergency data requests" - which are, notably, warrantless. [0] https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/hackers-gaining-power-of-subpoena-via-fake-emergency-data-requests/ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/hackers-gaining-power-of...