[–] derram 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
Tech firms fret over push to legalize 'defensive' hacking | TheHill
'Most of these active cyber defense measures fall into a legal gray zone. '
'The debate around whether companies should be able to engage in “active cyber defense” is heating up. '
'The bill is triggering broader debate about the prospect of active cyber defense. '
'Google, Microsoft and others in the technology industry have mounted a campaign against the bill, warning of the potential for grave ramifications. '
'High-profile breaches have struck major U.S. firms, from credit reporting firm Equifax to rideshare giant Uber. '
[–] thisistotallynotme 1 point 1 point 2 points (+2|-1) ago
Virii, Trojans, Scripts, and weaponized exploits should be considered "arms", and covered under the Second Amendment.