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U.S. Ratchets Up Cyber Attacks on ISIS

RED, WHITE, and BLUE SCREEN

Military hackers are disrupting ISIS’s encrypted chats, implanting viruses in terrorists’ computers, and mining the machines to launch real-world strikes.

Nancy A. Youssef
Shane Harris
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Nancy A. Youssef

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Shane Harris

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