It's getting real hard to apply Hanlon's razor ("assume ignorance before malice") when it comes to egregious incompetence like this. I wonder if this particula

It's getting real hard to apply Hanlon's razor ("assume ignorance before malice") when it comes to egregious incompetence like this. I wonder if this particular backdoor (front door?) has been used before; perhaps there are black-hat services that sell grade upgrades.