Intelligence agencies are concerned about the possibility that games will be used for terrorist training and propaganda

ByJit

Mr. Edward Snowden, a former CIA official, has disclosed NSA confidential documents and various intelligence activities have been revealed. Among the confidential documents released by Mr. Snowden is a report detailing the game, among which the intelligence agencies of the US government have used games for training terrorists and playing a part in propaganda activities I am concerned about the possibility.

NSA documents on games and virtual worlds - ProPublica
http://www.propublica.org/documents/item/889134-games

Snowden leak examines gaming as a terrorist propaganda and training tool | Ars Technica
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/12/snowden-leak-examines-gaming-as-a-terrorist-propaganda-and-training-tool/

(PDF file) NSA files: games and virtual environments paper | World news | theguardian.com
http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/dec/09/nsa-files-games-virtual-environments-paper-pdf

In the US military, the FPS gameDelta Force 2And tank simulation gameSteel Beasts, Of combat flight simulation gameFalcon 4.0Although it is used for actual training, the report states that "complete military training is achieved through practical training" and "training using games alone will not prepare for actual military activities" I will. However, it also points out that if a terrorist performs training using the same game as the military is doing it will be useful for some reason.

ByNiranjan

The report says "It is software for producing three-dimensional computer graphicsMayaThere is a capability to produce mushroom clouds caused by a nuclear explosion and may be used to predict the damage of a friend "and various concerns that may be caused by the game are written, among them the most Spending a lot of pages warning about the possibility that terrorists will use gaming technology to plan and execute attacks.

For example, the existence of a function such as "Fine training on a friend so as not to shoot a common person" of an FPS game depicting a fight against local tribes of Sudan, and the existence of a game using a map very similar to an actual place is a terrorist It is pointed out within the report that there is a possibility that it will be useful during training and planning by. Also, using Maya, if you calculate to what extent the actual bomb will damage, it seems that you can simulate the place where the bomb is installed and the arrangement of the ally.

The report also pointed out that online games that can be cashed by selling items in the game point to a terrorist's funding source, and it is clear that there are unprecedented warnings against terrorists in the US government.

ByRobert Fabros

Intelligence agencies seem to be concerned about the role as a propaganda besides the game being used for training terrorists. Incorporate erroneous ideas into players · Distort the historical view · Break down social logical standards in the game "Ethnic Cleansing" which attacks Jews and non white people and games created by the political group of Lebanon · The role is to make users insensitive to violence, the report suggests.

ByWłodi

From the top secret data obtained by the British newspaper The Guardian, NSA and British intelligence agency GCHQ are using Xbox Live and popular online gamesWorld of WarcraftAs far as being a hotbed of the network of terroristsIt turned out to be sending an intelligence agentdoing. Perhaps, in online games terrorists and intelligence workers are fighting as team mates without knowing each other's features ... ....