A New York man who attempted to join the Islamic State was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he… Read more New Yorker who tried to join ISIS sentenced to 20 years in prison
Cyber Actors Exploit ‘Secure’ Websites In Phishing Campaigns
Warning: Just because you see the green lock and “https” in the URL does NOT mean it’s 100% secure. Always… Read more Cyber Actors Exploit ‘Secure’ Websites In Phishing Campaigns
YouTube Attacks to Watch Out For in 2019
“The two most common types of attacks include hoaxes targeting YouTube channel owners and ones that zero in on ordinary… Read more YouTube Attacks to Watch Out For in 2019
ALL THE WAYS GOOGLE TRACKS YOU—AND HOW TO STOP IT
The best way to minimize the chances of your personal data being hacked/leaked is to limit the amount that is… Read more ALL THE WAYS GOOGLE TRACKS YOU—AND HOW TO STOP IT
Afghan Special Forces arrest key ISIS group member in Baghlan province
A key group member of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group was arrested during an operation… Read more Afghan Special Forces arrest key ISIS group member in Baghlan province
Windows 10 is a step closer to never needing passwords
“People don’t like passwords because we have to remember them. As a result, we often create passwords that are easy… Read more Windows 10 is a step closer to never needing passwords
Study Highlights How Little We Know About Women Terrorists
The first large-scale research project evaluating the characteristics of women involved in jihadism-inspired terrorism finds significant differences between men and… Read more Study Highlights How Little We Know About Women Terrorists
In a first, Israel responds to Hamas hackers with an air strike | ZDNet
Israel’s response against Hamas marks the first time that a country has reacted with immediate military force to a cyberattack… Read more In a first, Israel responds to Hamas hackers with an air strike | ZDNet
UK’s National Cyber Security Centre Releases Top 100k Most-Used Passwords
We at Ghost Security Group™ deal with Islamic State hackers attempting to breach web sites on a daily basis, either… Read more UK’s National Cyber Security Centre Releases Top 100k Most-Used Passwords
Asynchronous Warfare part 3: How Conventional Strategies and Tactics Are Applied to Cyberwarfare
While the threat of militarized terrorism is important to monitor (i.e. lone wolves and sleeper cells), the larger threats to… Read more Asynchronous Warfare part 3: How Conventional Strategies and Tactics Are Applied to Cyberwarfare
