US Government Expands Anti-Terrorist Data Mining to Video Game Consoles

New information and corrections to the widely misunderstood government-funded research project to break the encryption used by popular video game console makers as part of the official data mining capabilities of intelligence gathering agencies in the US paints a more complete picture of the issue for gamers. (iPad, iPhone, PC, PS3, Xbox 360)

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deep_fried_bum_cake + 409d ago

They may not find any terrorists but they will find a lot of 12 year old murderers and rapists.

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GraveLord + 409d ago

12 year old rapists? Murderers?

You do know these are just games right? It's fantasy, NOT REAL.

You can't put together pretend-killing with real-life rapists. Or is there some raping game out there?

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deep_fried_bum_cake + 409d ago

It was a joke relating to some of the messages you get from raging kids on XBL and PSN.

That comment got another disagree you got an agree even after I explained that you misunderstood it. I think that some of the users on N4G may be mentally challenged.

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BitbyDeath + 408d ago

I Lol'd

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YoungKingDoran + 408d ago

dont sweat it, some of us had a giggle

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deep_fried_bum_cake + 408d ago

Thank you

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-Ninja- + 409d ago

Terrorists spying on terrorists....

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RememberThe357 + 408d ago

Thats tyranny for ya. The good ol U.S. of A., we claim we love freedom then we let greed conniving politicization and business men take it all away in the name of it. Our forefathers died for freedom now their in their graves like twizzlers.

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Awesome_Gamer + 408d ago

@-Ninja- 100% correct

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Firebird360 + 409d ago

Lots of dudes jerkin it is all they'll find.

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Regent_of_the_Mask + 409d ago

So they have to try and hack and do all of this other garbage to find this stuff? They must be pretty bad at it as you can find these people by setting them up without all of that.

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