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A Missouri newspaper told the state about a security risk. Now it faces prosecution
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch says it alerted officials to a security flaw on a state website. Gov. Mike Parson described it as a hack that be investigated and could cost taxpayers $50 million.
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Also he should learn to do what everyone else does and ask for advice on how to prevent hacking instead of punishing the messenger.