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The Best Time to Wage Cyberwar


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Cyber grenade

Malicious software can go off like a time-bomb but also has limited shelf life, as targets could discover and fix their code's security holes.

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If you discover a way to hack into your enemy's computers, do you strike while the iron is hot, or patiently wait for a better opportunity to arise?

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