A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a computer hacker who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping the Islamic State, and accused the Justice Department of trumping up charges against him to keep him in jail.
jail. some of the information is said to be out of date and others have been identified quickly. the risk is huge. the feds are making it clear they re working hard to crack down on what has bun dubbing the islamic state hacking division or the cyber caliphate. isis s use of social media is well known. the u.s. ability of it in the midwest to keep up is well known. washington is trying to change things. let s hope they get around to it. new fears about the ebola virus and whether or not it can be completely cure. the nurse who contracted the outbreak last year is back in the hospital. it s raising a lot of questions about what we know about ebola and whether we know enough to declare someone cured.
the feds are making clear they are going to crack down on what is dubbed the islamic state hacking division of the cyber caliphate. isis is used as a social media as well known. washington now trying to play catchup. it is very important. back to you. thank you. to steve rogers, former fbi jointer terrorist task force, scary stuff. we predicted this for quite some time. the aways of isis are global. they want to bring the batfield here and the way to do that is to recruit people like this individual. to do what? to make sure that attacks are here and not just in the middle east. but attacks on military personnel. right. and police per personnel. like london. ly you go. and then eventually we ll see in our cities, i m sorry to say this, bloodshed. isis is for real and want the bloodshed here. let me add this.
the u.s. is reluctant to get involved. i don t blame the american electorate for this. this is not a force that can be contained by dropping bombs from the sky. to that point, you ve got the fight on the ground against isis but the influence abroad. we now have a group that calls itself the islamic state hacking division. it reported online a group of names and contacts for a thousands military government initial personnel. some are questioning the legitimacy of the list but some of these contacts are accurate. how serious is the threat of this? well, look, let s assume some of this might have been gleaned through very rudimentary forms of hacking and some through open source material. linkedin and white pages.