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UAB's Gary Warner Talks Computer Forensics And Helping The FBI Catch Cyber Criminals

By Ryan Vasquez

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Tuscaloosa, AL – Think about your most memorable homework session in school. It might have been a book report, or a science project. But, it probably doesn't hold a candle to work done by one group of students at the University of Alabama in Birmingham. These young people study cyber crimes, and their homework assignment was to help the FBI crack an international case. I spoke with Gary Warner, the director of UAB's Computer forensics program. He and his students will be featured tonight on NBC's Rock Center with Brian Williams. Warner explains how the program works...

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