Terrorism

Terrorist Activity is Accelerating in Cyberspace – Risk Precursor to Summer Olympics and ElectionsTerrorist Activity is Accelerating in Cyberspace – Risk Precursor to Summer Olympics and Elections

Terrorist Activity is Accelerating in Cyberspace – Risk Precursor to Summer Olympics and Elections

Terrorist groups are increasingly using cyberspace and digital communication channels to plan and execute attacks. Yesterday Federal Bureau of Investigation…

10 months ago
1.9 million+ records from the FBI’s terrorist watchlist available online1.9 million+ records from the FBI’s terrorist watchlist available online

1.9 million+ records from the FBI’s terrorist watchlist available online

A security researcher discovered that a secret FBI’s terrorist watchlist was accidentally exposed on the internet for three weeks between…

4 years ago
Islamic imprisoned hacker Ardit Ferizi ordered to be deportedIslamic imprisoned hacker Ardit Ferizi ordered to be deported

Islamic imprisoned hacker Ardit Ferizi ordered to be deported

The Islamic hacker Ardit Ferizi, who is serving 20 years for giving his support to Islamic State group has been granted compassionate…

4 years ago
Hacker who helped the ISIS will remain in US prisonHacker who helped the ISIS will remain in US prison

Hacker who helped the ISIS will remain in US prison

The hacker who shared with the ISIS personal data of more than 1,300 U.S. government and military personnel will remain in…

5 years ago
OP Glowing Symphony – How US military claims to have disrupted ISIS ‘s propagandaOP Glowing Symphony – How US military claims to have disrupted ISIS ‘s propaganda

OP Glowing Symphony – How US military claims to have disrupted ISIS ‘s propaganda

US military claims to have disrupted the online propaganda activity of the Islamic State (ISIS) in a hacking operation dating…

5 years ago
Chicago student charged with writing code to spread ISIS propagandaChicago student charged with writing code to spread ISIS propaganda

Chicago student charged with writing code to spread ISIS propaganda

US authorities arrested Thomas Osadzinski, a student at DePaul University, because he allegedly built a custom Gentoo Linux distro for…

6 years ago
Domestic Kitten – An Iranian surveillance operation under the radar since 2016Domestic Kitten – An Iranian surveillance operation under the radar since 2016

Domestic Kitten – An Iranian surveillance operation under the radar since 2016

CheckPoint uncovered an extensive surveillance operation conducted by Iranian APT actor and tracked as Domestic Kitten aimed at specific groups…

7 years ago
European and US police hit the Islamic State propaganda machineEuropean and US police hit the Islamic State propaganda machine

European and US police hit the Islamic State propaganda machine

A coordinated effort of law enforcement agencies (law enforcement authorities of the European Union Member States, Canada, and the USA)…

7 years ago
UK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic StateUK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic State

UK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic State

GCHQ director Jeremy Fleming announced this week that the U.K. has launched a major cyberattack on the Islamic State (IS)…

7 years ago
European Commission requests IT firms to remove ‘Terror Content’ within an hourEuropean Commission requests IT firms to remove ‘Terror Content’ within an hour

European Commission requests IT firms to remove ‘Terror Content’ within an hour

The UE issued new recommendations to tackle illegal content online, it asked internet companies to promptly remove terror content from their…

7 years ago