Fax Machine Radicalization: A Menace As the use of facsimile machines rises, so does the dangers associated with it By Seamus Hughes March 1, 1998 Editor’s Note: We found this article in the War on the Rocks archives and believe it shines light on an important security issue. Washington, D.C. – Last week, a fax machine in London buzzed with activity. Within five minutes, two pages (three, counting the cover page) were produced. The 1,053-word diatribe was a declaration of war from a little-known son of a Saudi billionaire named Osama Bin Laden. Printed on crisp, off-white copy paper, it stated, “The ruling to kill the Americans and … Continue reading Fax Machine Radicalization
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Fax Machine Radicalization
Fax Machine Radicalization: A Menace As the use of facsimile machines rises, so does the dangers associated with it By Seamus Hughes March 1, 1998 Editor’s Note: We found this article in the War on the Rocks archives and believe it shines light on an important security issue. Washington, D.C. – Last week, a fax machine in London buzzed with activity. Within five minutes, two pages (three, counting the cover page) were produced. The 1,053-word diatribe was a declaration of war from a little-known son of a Saudi billionaire named Osama Bin Laden. Printed on crisp, off-white copy paper, it stated, “The ruling to kill the Americans and … Continue reading Fax Machine Radicalization