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A Case for Cyber Privateering

The United States should employ cyber corsairs to deter exploitation and attacks in the cyber domain, according to an article in the 'Short of War' Podcast. Malicious activity such as economic espionage, ransomware attacks, and fraud results in trillions of dollars in losses.

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Editor's note: The "Short of War" Podcast discussing this article is AI-generated.

The United States should employ cyber corsairs to deter exploitation and attacks in the cyber domain. Malicious activity such as economicespionage, ransomware attacks, and fraud results in trillions of dollars’ worth

source & further reading
irregularwarfare.org — original article What Iran's Crypto Insurance Proposal Means for Irregular Warfare and Shipping in Asia Pakistan’s Nuclear Arsenal is Becoming More Vulnerable Why Iranian Propaganda Is Getting Uncomfortably Good
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