U.S. targets Al-Qaeda websites

May 29, 2012 - 01:30 PM
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In a rare glimpse into cyber warfare tactics, a top U.S. official has acknowledged that the government hacked into websites run by Al-Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen. Agents changed advertisements that bragged about killing Americans into advertisements that underscored the deaths of Muslim civilians in Al-Qaeda terror attacks. CrowdStrike President Shawn Henry discussed the approach and other cybersecurity issues on Capital Insider.

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