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Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups

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Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups

U.S. President Donald Trump recently signed a White House memo directing the National Coordination Center (NCC) to create a program that would enable businesses in the private sector to use their "innovative capabilities" to enter and disrupt foreign Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs). The memo states, We will improve our ability to counter TCO threats and combat transnational cybercrime, fraud, and other predatory schemes against American citizens by partnering with vetted United States companies subject to the direction and oversight of the Federal Government. In order to achieve this, the NCC has been tasked with establishing a program that permits authorized businesses to carry out two kinds of operations against TCOs after receiving approval: cyber surveillance operati...

DHS Warns Pro-Iranian Hackers Likely to Target U.S. Networks After Iranian Nuclear Strikes

Following its assaults on Iranian nuclear sites as part of the Iran–Israel war, which began on June 13, 2025, the US administration has issued a warning about cyberattacks by pro-Iranian organizations. In an advisory, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that cyber actors are likely to target U.S. networks because of the heightened threat environment caused by the ongoing conflict. According to the DHS, pro-Iranian hacktivists are likely to launch low-level cyberattacks on American networks, and cyber actors with ties to the Iranian government may also launch assaults against American networks. Ineffectively guarded U.S. networks and Internet-connected devices are frequently the target of disruptive cyberattacks by both hacktivists and entities connected to the Iranian g...

President Trump Pardons Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht After 11 Years in Prison

Ross Ulbricht, the man behind the notorious Silk Road drug marketplace, was given a "full and unconditional pardon" by U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday after serving 11 years in prison. I recently gave Ross William Ulbricht's mother a call to inform her that I had just signed a complete and unconditional pardon of her son, Ross, in her honor and in recognition of the Libertarian Movement, which provided me with such tremendous support. Trump stated in an article that was posted on Truth Social. Some of the same crazies who were involved in the weaponization of government against me in the current era were among the vermin that worked to convict him. He received 40 years in addition to two life sentences. Horrible! Since its launch in February 2011, Silk Road has grown to be...