Federal Police Monitoring Web After Attack
Wired news reports that federal police have stepped-up surveillance of the Internet after devastating terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. FBI agents approached a major network service provider with the Carnivore system and requested to install the monitoring device. Also, the Hotmail web-based e-mail service is providing information about specific accounts under suspicion.Anti-Attack Feds Push Carnivore, Wired, September 12, 2001.