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Re:Ex-NSA cyberspies reveal how they helped hack foes of UAE... by Taniwha on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @06:23PM (#28532305)
Let's start with the person who pushed without verifying that the targets were truly ISIS and work our way upwards
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Re:Ex-NSA cyberspies reveal how they helped hack foes of UAE... by 2OEH8eoCRo0 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @07:04PM (#28532706)
What does that mean? The person who pulled the trigger to release the Hellfire from the drone?
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Re:Ex-NSA cyberspies reveal how they helped hack foes of UAE... by Taniwha on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @07:26PM (#28532939)
Yup, they'll know who told them not to do it, and being ordered to do something is no defense against war crimes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior_orders

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