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YouTube, Google's subsidiary, has been publicly asked to remove from its website content allegedly sponsored by terrorists. In an open letter released this Monday, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman called on the Mountain View company to take action against Internet video... |
21 May 2008
06:42 GMT |
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"The elite jihadi media group presents the first batch of al-Sahab videos to be downloaded to cell phones", said the announcement posted late Friday by al-Qaeda's media wing, al-Sahab, on the websites commonly used by Islamic militants. On Saturday, eight previously recorded clips were made available, including ... |
7 January 2008
08:28 GMT |
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The second in command of Al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahri, had a video intervention in which he mocked the British withdrawal of troops from Southern Iraq, and he boasted that the pulling back went to show that the terrorist group was winning. In his humongous benevolence, he said that he'd answer questions posted via... |
17 December 2007
15:41 GMT |
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The German authorities try to make another step in the fight against terrorism and attempts to move online, for a closer surveillance of potential terrorists. Germany's top anti-subversion official, Federal Prosecutor General Monika Harms, says that the web is becoming one of the most popular ways for organizin... |
14 December 2007
08:03 GMT |
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Terrorists are becoming more tech savvy than anytime before, as many of them design websites that are supposed to promote the Al Qaeda ideology all over the world, a Saudi researcher informed, according to Reuters. Khaled al-Faram revealed that no less than 5,600 websites have already been available on the web, whil... |
5 December 2007
04:29 GMT |
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The Saudis authorities demanded the country's residents to help the government track the Internet activity and stop the militants before they manage to do something dangerous, Reuters reported today. "We want to teach citizens how to monitor things on the Internet ... mum and dad must pay attention to their kids... |
26 November 2007
08:34 GMT |
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It's a well-known fact that terrorists are now turning to the Internet to organize attacks and find more information about their next targets but it seems like they plan even more than that. Security expert Gabriel Weimann told Reuters that numerous extremists are now using the web as a way to find new recruits ... |
21 November 2007
10:15 GMT |
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The German authorities are trying to promote a law which would allow them to install software on some suspected computers to monitor malicious activities, The Sydney Morning Herald reported today. According to the same source, these utilities would be intended to track terrorist activity and to prevent such dangerous... |
21 November 2007
09:45 GMT |
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November 11th... What a nice day! Even for those terrorists who wanted to start the Cyber Jihad. Today it's November 12th and still no report on a web attack, as the Jihad militants threatened us. In case you missed the news, I'm talking about that threat issued by the terrorists who said they plan an attac... |
12 November 2007
04:21 GMT |
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The speculations spread by the Israeli news service Debkafile saying that terrorists plan to attack the financial websites on November 11 appear to be fake as the application used for the assault is not so well-developed. It was said that the Islamic extremists intend to attack the western pages using a software tool... |
8 November 2007
04:14 GMT |
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November 11 tends to become the online flavor of September 11 as a group of terrorists linked to the Muslim extremists demanded the virtual world's support to organize some attacks targeting the financial websites on the Internet. Security Focus reports that the terrorists are planning to use Electronic Jihad 2.... |
8 November 2007
03:20 GMT |
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Explosives like urea nitrate are like cocaine or heroine: they leave traces. Urea nitrate is an extremely powerful home made explosive, often used by Palestinian terrorists on their explosive belts in Israel, and was also the material employed in the first World Trade Center bombing in New York in 1993. It can be pr... |
2 November 2007
05:53 GMT |
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It happens again: the terrorists are again using Google's downloadable mapping tool to obtain details about several Israel locations in order to launch rocket attacks. According to the Telegraph, the Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip obtained high-resolution photos with the areas which could be easily used... |
26 October 2007
03:57 GMT |
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It's not a curiosity to hear that YouTube is being used as a funding platform but when you also pronounce the name of al-Qaida it quickly turns into something frightening. It seems like the al-Qaida extremists who posted several clips on Google's video sharing platforms received lots of funds but nobody can... |
15 October 2007
15:31 GMT |
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The al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden plans to roll out a new video on September 11, an Islamist website sustains. The webpage published a photo with Bin Laden along with this message: "Soon, God willing, a videotape from the lion sheik Osama Bin Laden, God preserve him," NY Daily News reported. It seems like the extre... |
7 September 2007
17:06 GMT |
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It's a well-known fact that the Internet is the virtual world that provides almost any type of information in a matter of seconds. And since there are numerous powerful search technologies such as Google and Yahoo, it's extremely easy to find your information. But this is not necessarily a good thing as a r... |
6 September 2007
05:51 GMT |
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Following the recent videos published on YouTube showing Philippine extremists linked to al-Qaida, the local authorities decided to get involved and is now looking to collaborate with the Mountain View company to delete the clips. If you didn't know, several videos showing terrorists training camps and several l... |
23 August 2007
09:55 GMT |
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The popular YouTube is now showing more than we ever expected as the videos with the Abu Sayyaf group were posted on its official page. If you didn't know, Abu Sayyaf is a Al-Qaeda related group of extremists that launched several extremely damaging attacks in the Philippines. But what's more dangerous is t... |
21 August 2007
10:09 GMT |
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A site's content has alarmed US policemen that took immediate measures, just in case the news was true. The site, debka.com, stated that there is soon going to be a terrorist attack in either Miami, New York or perhaps Los Angeles. They were also giving information about how the attack was going to be like - the... |
16 August 2007
10:53 GMT |
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The US Department of Defense is more and more interested in using near-space balloons for red alert exercises, which can be used to temporarily restore communications in areas affected by natural disaster or industrial accidents.Actually, they don't call them "near-space" anymore, they switched to "high-altitud... |
19 July 2007
03:36 GMT |
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The downloadable mapping tool provided by the Mountain View company is now becoming a useful application in many domains although Google released it with a clear purpose: view and analyze satellite maps with the entire world. For example, the researchers from several countries are using the Google application to trac... |
5 July 2007
10:34 GMT |
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New York state lawmaker Michael Gianaris made a public demand to the Mountain View company to remove sensitive pictures from the Google Earth application because the risk of terrorist attacks is increasing. The New York official sustained that the authorities should partner with the search giant to remove secret loca... |
11 June 2007
13:06 GMT |
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The four terrorists who were recently arrested before they managed to attack the John F. Kennedy International Airport used Google Earth to get more information on the location. It all started from Abdul Kadir, the leader of the group, who encouraged the other members to use Google's downloadable application to ... |
5 June 2007
17:06 GMT |
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It's hard to believe, but New Zealanders are the most likely to search for bomb making recipes on the Internet, in the whole world. That's what a leading counter-terrorism expert said at a security conference in Sydney yesterday.They use the most popular internet search engine, Google, to learn how to make... |
4 June 2007
08:12 GMT |
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Even with the current advanced technology in high-tech sensors and underwater robotics, dolphins and sea lions keep on being the U.S. Navy's best defense against scuba diving terrorists. "They are better than anything we have ever made,'' said Mike Rothe, head of science for the Navy's marine mamm... |
14 April 2007
03:58 GMT |
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Evidence of terrorist activity in United Kingdom was recently discovered by the country's authorities, the attackers planning to start a powerful attack to affect the economy and the online services hosted in the country. It seems like the terrorists were planning to infiltrate a high-security Internet hub locat... |
12 March 2007
11:46 GMT |
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