The Trump admin wants to enlist cyber firms to surveil and hack cybercriminals with oversight from DOJ + DHS
The memo says they will not sanction any operation that results in loss of life or “rise to the level of use of force or armed attack under international law.”
https://therecord.media/trump-cyber-crime-offensive
Jon Greig
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2026-08-13 13:56:48 UTC
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