> After identifying infected devices, the government asks a court for permission to send commands to those devices that will cause the malware to delete itself.

> After identifying infected devices, the government asks a court for permission to send commands to those devices that will cause the malware to delete itself. Then what happens when the Music And Films Industry Association demand that the government do something about computers that are P2P-sharing their copyrighted products? If secure messaging apps are ever banned, I expect that these powers or precedents will make it easy for the DoJ to instruct OS vendors to remove such apps that have been side-loaded onto devices.