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Mechanisms of viral oncogenesis are diverse and include the off‐target activity of enzymes expressed by the infected cells, which evolved to target viral genomes for controlling their infection. Among these enzymes, the single‐strand DNA editing capability of APOBECs represent a well‐conserved viral infection response that can also cause untoward mutations in the host DNA. Here we show, after evaluating...