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US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf

Engadget•Thu, Aug 13, 2026, 06:52 PM•2 min read

US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf.

Source: [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2236521/us-government-to-allow-private-companies-to-carry-out-cyberattacks-on-its-behalf/)

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