WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama ordered a new sanctions programme that could block assets of US and foreign hackers and of companies that seek to profit from cyberattacks.
Obama said the threat from cyberattacks was a “national emergency” and that the sanctions could help strike back against those involved in attacks on US targets.
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