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Anonymous Linked Hacker Hijacks ISIS Supporters’ Twitter Accounts and Replaces Profile Pictures with Porn! Reportedly, the Twitter handles of ISIS supporters have been receiving a massive number of pornographic posts. The reason? A hacker who seems to be associated with the world-famous hacktivist collective Anonymous has managed to take over Twitter accounts of ISIS supporters […]
Short Bytes: Phineas Phisher, the hacker who attacked the Hacking Team, has donated about $11,000 in bitcoin to Rojava to help fight ISIS. Phisher says that he stole the money from a bank and calls Rojava’s efforts as “one of the most inspiring revolutionary projects in the world.” The hacker who claimed to hack the Hacking Team and […]
Short Bytes: After releasing dedicated chat and radio apps, ISIS has released their first app directed specifically at children. This app aims to teach the basic Arabic alphabets using militaristic vocabulary like tank, rocket, and gun. The app is being spread by the Islamic State supports via Telegram channels and file sharing website. The Islamic State […]
Richland County Websites including Sheriffs Department were Hacked by pro-ISIS Hackers ”Team System Dz” this Friday Team System DZ, an Algeria-based hacking team hacked and defaced several Wisconsin’s Richland County Government websites and left a deface page along a message in support of the so-called Islamic State aka Daesh terrorist group. The targeted websites include the […]
Short Bytes: This is the first time when the US has announced an open cyber attack. The cyber attack on ISIS will focus on recapturing the city of Mosul in Northern Iraq from ISIS. The electronic infrastructure of Iraq was set by the US during the reconstruction of Iraq and the US is going to […]
Short Bytes: In a recent interview, Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has expressed his concern over the threats made against him in an ISIS video. The video claimed that ISIS has hacked more than 10,000 Facebook accounts, 150 Facebook groups and 5,000 Twitter profiles, saying ISIS would ultimately take down Facebook and Twitter, as well […]
The terrorist group ISIS is not happy with Facebook and Twitter deleting their accounts, profiles, pages and groups — So it is now threatening to Kill the CEO of Facebook and Twitter. Following the swift actions being taken by Twitter and Facebook against accounts that share and spread pro-ISIS content on their platforms, a hacker […]
Short Bytes: In a recently discovered video, ISIS has called on its supporters to target Facebook and Twitter, along with its co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey. This video is being seen as a response to the anti-ISIS actions (banning accounts, removing posts) being taken by these social media websites. The terrorist organization Islamic State […]
Twitter announced that since mid-2015 it has suspended over 125,000 accounts involved in promoting violent content. The social media giant Twitter has claimed to suspend over 125,000 ISIS accounts since mid-2015. The reason is quite simply that all the accounts in question were found violating Twitter rules and spreading hate plus terrorism-related content. On its official […]
Malaysia extradited a hacker charged by DoJ with stealing the personal data of US members and passing it to the ISIS. A former computer science student accused of supporting the ISIL terrorist group has arrived in the US to face charges. The former computer science student Ardit Ferizi is charged with hacking crimes and providing support to […]
Islamic State Releases Video Depicting Gunmen Involved in Paris Attacks — However, Snowden exposed how the video is fake. The video shows nine suspected terrorists prior to carrying out the attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13th, 2015. Some of the terrorists are shown to be beheading prisoners and participating in military training somewhere in the Middle […]
The terrorists first murdered the female journalist Ruqia Hassan and then hacked her Facebook account to spy on her contacts. The terrorist from Daesh/ISIS terrorist hacked into the Facebook account of a female journalist (Ruqia Hassan) whose execution was kept secret by the group for 3 months to gain information on her friends and colleague through her […]
BBC faced a shut down for over an hour of their website on New Year’s eve due to t DDOS attack. Previously unknown, the people behind the attack have released a statement, stating that they are a US-based group called New World Hacking which is an anti-ISIL group, The Telegraph reports. On Thursday, 31 December, […]
In 2015, the hackers collective Anonymous probably garnered maximum headlines and initiated an array of top trending hashtags, so it can be said that the group had a pretty enjoyable yet hectic year. It was this year that Anonymous showed its disapproval of various personalities, policies and trends including the militant terrorist group Daesh or […]
Short Bytes: Anonymous hacktivist group has claimed to block a possible ISIS terror attack on Italy. While Anonymous hasn’t released any evidence to prove this claim, the group says, “we don’t need to be believed, the important thing is that no one dies.” The Anonymous hacktivist collective claims to have foiled an ISIS terror attack in […]
The online hacktivist Anonymous claimed to have averted a terrorist attack in Italy planned by the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) or Daesh terrorist group. Anonymous claimed the ”heroic” act on Twitter via @OpParisOfficial account which was created after the Paris terrorist attacks. The hacktivists also claimed that they are silently working on tracking Daesh terrorists […]
Short Bytes: A Pennsylvanian teen has been arrested by the police for trying to recruit for ISIS using the internet and spreading the Islamic State propaganda. Over a small period of time, he used 57 Twitter accounts and posted pro-ISIS news and videos of execution. Also, from his parents’ house, police found weapons that included loaded M4-style high-capacity […]
Image | fossBytes Short Bytes: A group of teenage hackers has traced multiple ISIS Twitter accounts to the UK Government’s Department of Work and Pensions. Addressing the issue, the UK officials revealed that some IP addresses were sold to Saudi Arabian firms back in October and it appears that some of them are being used […]
Nowadays, every individual who uses the internet is well aware of IP and MAC addresses but for those who don’t, MAC address is a specific alpha-numeric number assigned to every electronic gadget. So every smartphone, every desktop computer or laptop has a specific MAC address which makes you easily traceable. Speaking of which, an online […]
Image | fossBytes Short Bytes: A hacker from Anonymous collective has come forward to explain how Anonymous locates ISIS-affiliated Twitter handles and websites. She calls Anonymous a group of dedicated people who are doing this for humanity. While we are receiving some reports about recent structural problems with the Anonymous’ global war on ISIS, the […]
ShortRead: Anonymous trolled the ISIS terrorists a couple of days ago but rather than replying to the hacktivists, the group leaked personal data and claimed that it belongs to military officials in France and US. ISIS in response to Anonymous trolling day on 11th December has leaked personal information of 160 alleged military personnel from […]