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Blog Platform Shut Down as FBI Probes al-Qaida Posts * By David Kravets <http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/author/davidkravets/> <mailto:[email protected]> Email Author * July 19, 2010 | * Blogging platform Blogetery.com was cut off by its hosting company last week after the authorities said al-Qaida "terrorist material" was found on one of its servers, said a statement from web host BurstNET Technologies Monday. Blogetery, a platform for some 70,000 blogs, was taken down by BurstNET after the Federal Bureau of Investigation asked BurstNET "to provide <https://www.burst.net/news/blogetry.shtml> information regarding ownership" of the server hosting Blogetery.com," BurstNET said. BurstNET shuttered Blogetery at its own discretion, after concluding it was violating its "Acceptable Use Policy." "It was revealed that a link to terrorist material, including bomb-making instructions and an al-Qaida 'hit list,' had been posted to the site," BurstNET said. CNET said the material allegedly discovered by the FBI "is <http://news.cnet.com/8301-31001_3-20010923-261.html?tag=topStories2> connected to an online magazine called Inspire," whose mission is to recruit al-Qaida members. A message on Blogetery.com said, "[O]ur server was terminated without any notification <http://blogetery.com/> or explanation." Attempts to reach the site's operators were not immediately successful. The message board at webhostingtalk.com was inundated with Blogetery.com customer <http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=964013> complaints. "So BurstNet can 'kill' your server any time and give you BS reason about some 'law enforcement officials,'" one message read. Read More <http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/07/blogetery-al-qaeda/?utm_source=fee dburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Fpolitics+%28Wired%3A+Po litics%29#ixzz0uDkO0S1o> http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/07/blogetery-al-qaeda/?utm_source=feed burner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Fpolitics+%28Wired%3A+Pol itics%29#ixzz0uDkO0S1o [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ -------------------------- Want to discuss this topic? Head on over to our discussion list, [email protected]. -------------------------- Brooks Isoldi, editor [email protected] http://www.intellnet.org Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] *** FAIR USE NOTICE. This message contains copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. OSINT, as a part of The Intelligence Network, is making it available without profit to OSINT YahooGroups members who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information in their efforts to advance the understanding of intelligence and law enforcement organizations, their activities, methods, techniques, human rights, civil liberties, social justice and other intelligence related issues, for non-profit research and educational purposes only. We believe that this constitutes a 'fair use' of the copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtmlYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
