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Terrorism
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Researchers Warn of Increased Cyberterrorism Activity Targeting Paris Olympics
Cyberterrorism is on the rise, posing a significant threat to global events like the Paris Olympics and elections,…
July 26, 2024
Police Accessed Proton Mail User Data in Terrorism Probe
Encrypted email services like ProtonMail and Wire promise privacy, but can they guarantee anonymity? A recent case in Spain has users questioning the limitations of encryption when law enforcement steps in.
May 13, 2024
U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Alleged ISIS Cybersecurity Experts
The US Treasury Department announced sanctions against two Egyptian nationals, Mu'min Al-Mawji Mahmud Salim and Sarah Jamal Muhammad Al-Sayyid, for running the Electronic Horizons Foundation (EHF), a platform allegedly providing cyber tools and training to ISIS supporters.
January 31, 2024
Journalist Targeted in USB Drive Bombing Attack
According to the attorney general of Ecuador, a terrorism investigation has been launched after the incident took place in the country.
March 24, 2023
The U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Found On the Open Internet
The Ohio-based airline, CommuteAir, responsible for the incident confirmed the legitimacy of the data to the media.
January 23, 2023
US Govt’s secret terrorist watchlist with 2M records exposed online
The watchlist was exposed on a misconfigured server hosted on a Bahrain IP address instead of a US one.
August 17, 2021
US claims disrupting 3 cryptocurrency campaigns run by terror groups
A total of 300 cryptocurrency accounts, 4 websites, and 4 Facebook pages with...
August 15, 2020
Authorities lost track of suspect after WhatsApp hacking warning
The terror suspect got away after ill-timed WhatsApp hacking warning.
January 4, 2020
8chan down after Cloudflare & hosting firms boots it off
Cloudflare's decision came hours after it was reported that 8chan has been linked to three recent mass shootings in the United States.
August 6, 2019
Dow Jones’ screening watchlist data exposed online
A database hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and owned by Dow Jones has accidentally been exposed putting…
March 1, 2019