“Fancy Bear Goes Phishing” charts the evolution of hacking
Scott Shapiro offers some ideas on how to combat it
In 1928 many countries signed the Kellogg-Briand pact, which outlawed war. Though often derided as hopelessly idealistic, it had important consequences. Until then, war had been a lawful way for states to settle their differences; by contrast, economic sanctions were illegal. After the second world war, the document served as the legal basis for the Nuremberg trials. A draft of the United Nations charter included its terms almost verbatim.
This article appeared in the Culture section of the print edition under the headline “Hacked, line and sinker”
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