You read it here first: Al Qaeda has been hacked. That's right. Hacked. Compromised. Cracked. Why am I sure of this? No, I don't have any sources divulging top-secret intelligence. But the string of attacks that police and intelligence agencies . . .
You read it here first: Al Qaeda has been hacked. That's right. Hacked. Compromised. Cracked. Why am I sure of this? No, I don't have any sources divulging top-secret intelligence. But the string of attacks that police and intelligence agencies have averted since September 11 tells a interesting tale. From seizing a bomb-materials cache in Belgium to uncovering a possible plot to gas the U.S. Embassy in Rome with deadly cyanide, the success in thwarting threats has been truly breathtaking.

Considering the difficulties in getting agents on the ground inside small terrorist cells that function within tight-knit militant Islamic communities, the likely alternative is that al Qaeda has been hacked quite nicely.

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