EU Officials Want to Criminalize Malicious Software

European Union policymakers said on they want to combat large-scale cyber attacks that could paralyze modern, industrialized nations that rely on computer networks. Proposals put forward by the European Commission include criminalizing the use and creation of malicious software or possession of tools such as passwords for breaking into computer systems. Read the article: Reuters

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