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Caught in the crossfire: Fears of Chinese–American scientists - PNAS

The German Wehrmacht mastered the "MG 42" machine gun by placing it in a "defilade" position. One machine gunner could lay down a base of fire, forcing enemy infantry into a ditch. A second machine gun, hidden on a flank, would then activate. The enemy could not retreat because of the first gun, and could not advance because of the second. They were trapped in a funnel, often called "The Killing Zone." Crossfire

“So let me get this straight. You want to hack the global military network… using a rusty antenna, a vape battery, and your brain tumor?” Kaelen: “It’s not a tumor. It’s a conscience. And yes.” The enemy could not retreat because of the

: Attackers use coordinated bots to send low-rate traffic through specific network links, exhausting the available bandwidth. It’s a conscience

In its most literal sense, crossfire is a military term describing a situation where two or more shooters fire at a target from different angles so that their lines of fire intersect.