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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 29 > A cyber-arms race: U.S. steps up effort on digital defenses

A cyber-arms race: U.S. steps up effort on digital defenses

By David E. Sanger / The Bulletin
April 29, 2009

When U.S. forces in Iraq wanted to lure members of al-Qaida into a trap, they hacked into one of the group’s computers and altered information that drove them into American gun sights.

When George W. Bush ordered new ways to slow Iran’s progress toward a nuclear bomb last....

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