You don't think it can lead to the general perception that bitcoin is insecure and risky, unless you keep it on exchanges or buy ETFs?

honestly no. I just don't get the fuss. 

am I missing something?

the only downside is if they're doing bad work and trying to pass it off as good work.

but if it's actually good work, this is just normal day in professional security world.

standardcrypto

Do you see a downside to seeking publicity about the Red Team activity?