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Japan enacts the Active Cyberdefense Law, which permits the country's authorities to preemptively engage with adversaries through offensive cyber operations

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Submitted ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Pro@programming.dev⁩ to ⁨technology@lemmy.world⁩

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2025/05/c92993cc70e6-new-japan-law-allows-preemptive-defense-of-infrastructure-cyberattack.html

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  • sbv@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    begun, the cyberwars have

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  • medgremlin@midwest.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Did anyone else see this headline and immediately jump to Ghost in the Shell?

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  • Nay@feddit.nl ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Hack the Planet!!

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    • AtariDump@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      It’s all garbage!

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  • echodot@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Most countries have been engaging in cyber warfare for a while now. I’m sure Japan already was doing this.

    Now it’s legal apparently. So that’s nice.

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  • Tiger@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Great, good, Godspeed Japan.

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  • rottingleaf@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    So if my home router becomes part of a botnet, I might be helping the defense of Animehentailand?

    Nice.

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  • joshchandra@midwest.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    From the small thumbnail, I thought the graphic was showing pirate ships, not battle stations.

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    • snek_boi@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Omg I just squinted and saw the pirate ships. Thanks for your contribution.

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