The "lead plaintiff" often does receive compensation, which is
ordinarily disclosed as part of the settlement, and is far, far less
than the lawyers' cut--perhaps 1-2%.

--Steve

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, it's some lawyer trying to turn this into a class action suit.  I
> sometimes wonder on these frivolous suits that get turned into class
> actions, do the original plantiffs get an undisclosed incentive?  Yes, I'm
> cynical today.  Get over it. :-)
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Ziots, Edward <ezi...@lifespan.org> wrote:
>>
>> Very interesting, I don’t know if this guy is going to get anywhere with
>> Yahoo or the suit…
>>
>>
>>
>> As for Yahoo Security I couldn’t comment on that, (Evil Smirk)
>>
>>
>>
>> Z
>>
>>
>>
>> Edward E. Ziots, CISSP, Security +, Network +
>>
>> Security Engineer
>>
>> Lifespan Organization
>>
>> ezi...@lifespan.org
>>
>>
>>
>> From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org]
>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 11:35 AM
>> To: NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Idiot
>>
>>
>>
>> “Not only was Allan's Yahoo password stolen but someone also had accessed
>> his eBay account without his permission after the Yahoo breach because he
>> had used the same log-in credentials there, according to the suit”
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57486703-83/yahoo-user-sues-over-password-leak/
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes it’s common, but so is drunk driving, doesn’t make it any more
>> excusable.
>>
>> David Lum
>> Systems Engineer // NWEATM
>> Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764
>>
>>
>>

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