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Malaysian authorities have arrested an alleged hacker from Kosova after receiving a tipoff from the US alleging he is an Islamic State-aiding cyberterrorist. Ardit Ferizi, who is alleged to be behind the hacker pseudonym "Th3Dir3ctorY," is suspected to be the leader of a Kosovan internet hacking group called Kosova Hacker’s …

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  1. BenBell

    IF he did it, then good - he deserves what's coming to him.

    IF he didn't, then i feel sorry for the poor guy - because odds are he's going to be convicted regardless.

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      "IF he didn't, then i feel sorry for the poor guy - because odds are he's going to be convicted regardless."

      If he did do it there could be considerable cost savings from parachuting him into ISIS-held territory (the bit the Russians are bombing.)

      I know this is nasty, but what he is accused of is nastier.

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        If he did do it....

        ...I don't get it, why the parachute?

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  2. Ogi

    "I love ISIS" picture on his fb profile?

    Talk about painting a bullseye on yourself for law enforcement. Sounds like a fall guy for someone bigger, but that is just my opinion (I cannot imagine someone with high level hacking skills would advertise himself so).

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    Malaysian authorities

    Now there's a terror group to rival most.

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