New Delhi: ‘Anonymous’ – the worldwide group of Internet activists or ‘hackstivists’ – has sworn revenge on the attackers behind the massacre at Paris-based magazine Charlie Hebdo in which 12 people were killed. Declaring the initiation of what it calls — #OpCharlieHebdo — the Australian wing of Anonymous has posted…
Second Iraqi in U.S. pleads guilty to trying to arm Al Qaeda insurgents
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Mohanad Shareef Hammadi A second Iraqi citizen living in the U.S. was convicted of trying to export weapons, including Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, and money in a 2011 plot aimed at helping Al Qaeda fighters in Iraq. Mohanad Shareef Hammadi pleaded guilty to…
‘The Raptor’ Hacker Wages Personal War on Al Qaeda
EXCLUSIVE: US hacker, who says he's a grandfather, claims he's the one shutting down jihadist forums VIDEO: Hacker Wages Personal War on Terror Hundreds of Thousands of Social Security Numbers Stolen View full post on federal hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Al Qaeda propaganda sites downed by mystery cyberattack
Al Qaeda is reported to have been on the receiving end of a suspected organised cyberattack after a clutch of important propaganda websites suddenly disappeared from the Internet two weeks ago. The five affected sites – including core sites al-Fida and Shamukh al-Islam – were suddenly unavailable on 22 March,…