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When Striking Back is The Best Defense
Tim Mullen, 2003-12-15

It shouldn't be a crime to reach out and hack an infected machine that's attacking your network.

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When Striking Back is The Best Defense 2003-12-15
Tommy Ward
As an alternative, I believe that civil or criminal liability on the part of the "victim" who allows their box to be used for attack propagation is something that should be considered.

Consider an automobile analogy: If someone hotwires my car while it is parked in my driveway, and then they go ...

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