What would happen if NSA mistakenly targets a nuclear reactor, and a bug in the malicious software caused a meltdown.
Is that a declaration of war, similar to a US launching a nuke? Would US be liable, and under what jurisdiction? Could the US President be put under Interpool arrest warrant, charged as an terrorist?
Sabotage, especially when the target can not be fully verified, is a dangerous game. IP addresses are easily mistakenly taken as identity, even if proxying is the number one method to evade detection.
Is that a declaration of war, similar to a US launching a nuke? Would US be liable, and under what jurisdiction? Could the US President be put under Interpool arrest warrant, charged as an terrorist?
Sabotage, especially when the target can not be fully verified, is a dangerous game. IP addresses are easily mistakenly taken as identity, even if proxying is the number one method to evade detection.