➀ Google is establishing a 'disruption unit' for proactive cyber defense, shifting from reactive responses to aggressive hacking campaigns.

➁ The U.S. government is pushing offensive cyber strategies through bills like the 'Scam Farms Act,' reviving historical 'letters of marque' to authorize private-sector retaliation against cybercrime.

➂ Critics question the risks of escalating cyber conflicts, as tech giants and policymakers challenge the boundaries of legal and ethical cyber warfare.