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Former judge hunts terrorists on the Internet

Submitted by admin on Monday, 12 January 2009No Comment

A nervous woman in a gray suit clicks on a photo lineup on an overhead screen labeled “Jihadi Martyrs.” It flashes to mug shots of men with names like Abu Issa, an al Qaeda recruiter, and Abu Jabber, a trainer.

A man in one photograph points a machine gun.

“They are all me,” the woman from Montana told an audience of computer experts, law enforcement agents and investigators at the first International Conference on Cyber Security, held last week in New York. “These are all individuals I acted as on the Internet.” [Source]

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