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by TruthWillHurt 801 days ago
Disagree. The fight with ISIS had a strong cyber dimension, with blockchain being a major funding source for them.

Cellphone tracking/hacking was also key, and multiplayer games were recruiting arenas.

Before that cyber played a key role in other conflicts, especially "cold" ones (re: Stuxnet).

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The first cyber war was the Soviets bugging American teletypes - the Gunman Project.