[ NNSquad ] U.S. Is Urged to Allow Counterattacks on Hackers

[Lauren Weinstein <lauren@vortex.com>]

U.S. Is Urged to Allow Counterattacks on Hackers

http://j.mp/12uDDC6  (New York Times)

     "If counterattacks against hackers were legal, there are many
      techniques that companies could employ that would cause severe damage
      to the capability" of the Chinese or other groups committing
      computerized theft, the report said ..."

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The lunatics have taken over the asylum.  *What could go wrong?*

--Lauren--
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