Cybersecurity Specialists Warn Against Counterattacks from Hacking Victims

Companies shouldn’t be allowed to strike back against hackers, cybersecurity specialists and former government officials warned, after senators introduced legislation floating the idea of such counterattacks. The work of attacking hackers should be left to government authorities that are better equipped to carry it out, the cyber experts said.

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