> they were - or at least Moon - always careful about not crossing the legal line
No clue. We likely won't know until law enforcement's investigations are over. In the meantime, everyone is free to come to their own threshold. That's essentially what's going on here. If it turns out Cloudflare erred, they'd have to show the evidence that pushed them to take such an extraordinary step to regain trust.
They were showing up at peoples’ houses and SWATting them. This isn’t a problem technology can solve.