BIPARTISAN LAWMAKERS PUSH TO BAN INDIAN HACK-FOR-HIRE FIRMS
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A group of US lawmakers spanning both parties has called on the government to ban three Indian companies accused of running hacking operations to steal information for litigation purposes.
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