Tag: cyber enabled crime
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US Grants Private Firms License to Hack Back Against Cybercrime Groups
The US government has just given private cybersecurity firms the green light to hack back against foreign cybercrime groups that threaten American interests, marking a major shift in the country's cyber warfare strategy. This bold move targets transnational crime groups, not nation-states, and paves the way for covert surveillance and cyber operations.
US Restricts Visas for Cyber Scammers and Sextortionists
The US is cracking down on cyber scammers and sextortionists by restricting visas for those behind these crimes, sending a strong message that it won't tolerate exploitation of its citizens. This move targets not only the culprits but also their immediate family members, aiming to dismantle these criminal networks.