On the Cyberattack
By Tom Shoop | Wednesday, March 28, 2007 | 10:54 AM
By Tom Shoop | Wednesday, March 28, 2007 | 10:54 AM
The United States military is going on the offensive in the cyber war. The Defense Department has been quietly expanding its capacity to attack terrorist networks online, USA Today reports. The move represents a shift from simply monitoring terrorist websites to trying to shut them down. The Air Force Research Laboratory is spending $40 million over four years on contracts aimed at developing the military's ability to attack computer networks.
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