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US Spies Looking To Find Terrorists In

US Spies Looking To Find Terrorists In "World Of Warcraft" Video Game

Wired.com   |  Ryan Singel   |   March 12, 2008 06:31 PM

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Be careful who you frag. Having eliminated all terrorism in the real world, the U.S. intelligence community is working to develop software that will detect violent extremists infiltrating World of Warcraft and other massive multiplayer games, according to a data-mining report from the Director of National Intelligence.

The Reynard project will begin by profiling online gaming behavior, then potentially move on to its ultimate goal of "automatically detecting suspicious behavior and actions in the virtual world."


 
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- plainsman I'm a Fan of plainsman permalink
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I was wondering why they came out with Call of Duty 4. Just check and see who drops out of games when they aren't on Team Terrorist.

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- ibsteve2u I'm a Fan of ibsteve2u permalink
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"I'm sorry, but you cannot board this flight. Your profile says that you play like a terrorist."

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 08:00 PM on 03/12/2008
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