Comment by AnimalMuppet
4 years ago
> For online crimes, jurisdictional issues are major hurdles for the punitive approach.
Yeah. If you can catch people in your jurisdiction (without the problems of spoofing and false flags), then people are just going to attack you from outside your jurisdiction. You'd have to firewall your jurisdiction against outside attacks. (You might even be able to do that, by controlling every cable into the country. But then there's satellites...)
the original tale of international cyber espionage was accomplished via a satellite link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cuckoo%27s_Egg_(book)