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Jack F. Williams

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Manipulating Andhiding Terrorist Content On The Internet: Legal And Tradecraft Issues, Jack F. Williams May 2008

Manipulating Andhiding Terrorist Content On The Internet: Legal And Tradecraft Issues, Jack F. Williams

Jack F. Williams

The global war on terror (“GWOT”) is being fought on many levels. In addition to traditional terror and counterterror activity, both sides are engaged in a public relations and propaganda war, employing the media, willingly and unwillingly, to support their positions. Hovering over these war campaigns are information technologies, which include the Internet. This article provides an introduction to various online content concealing practices that have been employed by those seeking to conceal or limit access to information on the Internet, including terrorist organizations. Further, there is a discussion on tracking and monitoring of website visitors. After reviewing open source …