more reports of terrorist steganography

Jim Youll jim at cr-labs.com
Mon Aug 20 13:22:38 EDT 2007


That's a pretty in-credible report.

Emphasis on "in-".

It's disturbing to see "Security Researchers" so willing to trade on  
rumors in order to be quoted in the press.

The conclusion is pretty confusing.

>  Conclusion
> Internet-based attacks are extremely popular with terrorist  
> organizations because they are relatively cheap to perform, offer a  
> high degree of anonymity, and can be tremendously effective.

Perhaps author Jeffrey Carr should stick to coverage of 'semantic and  
geospatial intelligence applications'.

I'd sure like credible details...



On Aug 20, 2007, at 10:59 AM, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

> http://www.esecurityplanet.com/prevention/article.php/3694711
>
> I'd sure like technical details...
>
>
> 		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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