A Look At How The U.S. Is Using Terrorists' Smartphones And Laptops To Gather Intel

USA Today: How the U.S. is using terrorists' smartphones and laptops to defeat them

BETHESDA, Md. – Smartphones helped terror organizations grow and communicate. Now the devices are contributing to their downfall.

In a nondescript, highly secured building in this Washington suburb, a group of U.S. government technicians and linguists are downloading massive amounts of data from phones, hard drives, CDs and other devices, providing a huge boost to the U.S. intelligence community as it hunts terrorists.

Many of the devices have been captured from battlefields in Iraq and Syria, where the Islamic State has lost virtually all the territory it captured in 2014.

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WNU Editor: Even though every terror group knows that their cell phones can be used against them  .... I am still surprised that these groups just cannot let go of their cell phones.

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