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Has anyone noticed that in the last two weeks “we” (The U.S. Government):
a) Decided that anyone who “hacks” into OUR internet, cell phones, cyberspace are committing an act of war “giving commanders the option of launching retaliatory military strikes against hackers backed by hostile foreign powers.” – Washington moves to classify cyber-attacks as acts of war – The Guardian
Has anyone noticed that in the last two weeks “we” (The U.S. Government):
a) Decided that anyone who “hacks” into OUR internet, cell phones, cyberspace are committing an act of war “giving commanders the option of launching retaliatory military strikes against hackers backed by hostile foreign powers.” – Washington moves to classify cyber-attacks as acts of war – The Guardian
AND
b) We are promoting (and supplying $M’s in equipment) to help “Dissidents” in other countries to “hack” into THEIR internet, cell phones, cyberspace. U.S. Funding Secret Internet Access for Dissidents Abroad – The Atlantic
The three things come to mind: 1) Stupid; 2) Double standards; and, 3) Pathetic