Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Kuwaiti police have detained a government worker on suspicion of proliferating the ideology of the Islamic State militant group (ISIS), the interior ministry said late Thursday. The suspect, identified as 26-year-old Kuwaiti national Othman Zain Nayef, had “used his office The…
ISIS hacker steals IDs from online retailer’s customers for ‘kill list’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The attack seemed like a garden-variety digital holdup. A computer intruder, calling himself the “Albanian hacker,” left a message for the administrator of a website for an Illinois internet retailer: Pay two Bitcoins, or about $500 at the time, and the…
This hacker is fighting ISIS by spamming its Twitter accounts with porn
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It started years ago, when at age 16 he bought his first computer, took it home and disassembled it. When he put the machine back together and it refused to run, a local big-box store tech guru taught the teen who…
U.S. deploying 250 more U.S. troops to Syria, launching cyberattacks on ISIS
President Obama said Monday he is sending 250 more U.S. military personnel to combat the Islamic State in Syria, bringing the total U.S. military force in Syria to about 300. “They’re not going to be leading the fight on the ground, but they will be essential in providing the training…
U.S. military claims to be dropping ‘cyber bombs’ on ISIS
America’s military forces are dropping “cyber bombs” on Islamic State terrorist groups for the first time, Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work told reporters accompanying him on a military flight on Tuesday. The ISIS internet attacks, whatever the particulars really may be, are part of a stepped-up coordinated effort to put…
US begins to engage cyber war against Isis
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The US has begun waging cyber warfare against Isis, defence secretary Ashton Carter has confirmed. As the Financial Times reports, Carter said he has issued orders to the US Cyber Command to launch online attacks against the fundamentalist group. Speaking to…
ISIS to unleash TENS OF MILLIONS of jihadi hackers on West in blitz worse than NUCLEAR WAR
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The computer security expert, who invented the McAfee anti-virus software, claimed “fifteen to 25 percent” of the world’s 1.6 billion Muslims are extremists, meaning ISIS could have an army of 400 million fanatical followers ready to strike at any minute. Computer…
ISIS Twitter Accounts Traced Back to UK Government by Hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Every computer and mobile phone logs onto the internet using an IP address, which is a type of identification number. The hacking collective showed Mirror Online details of the IP addresses used by a trio of separate digital jihadis to access…
Anonymous Is Hacking ISIS, But Warns Collaborating With US Government Is ‘Deeply Stupid’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The hacking collective Anonymous is battling ISIS online, but one of its most important voices has warned members that collaborating with the U.S. war on terror would be “deeply stupid.” The shadowy group issued a statement distancing itself from an offshoot, Ghost Security Group,…
ISIS Twitter Accounts, IP Addresses Connected To British Government, Hackers Claim
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans At least three social media accounts belonging to supporters of the Islamic State group have been traced back to the British government, according to the hacking group VandaSec. The group, which is comprised of four male teenagers, says it discovered that…
