Wednesday, July 13, 2011

l Qaeda Calls For 'Cyber-Jihad'

Warning: 'There have been a number of attempts by terrorist and extremist groups to "invade" Facebook,' said the Government's new counter-terrorism strategy (File picture)

The Invasion Of Facebook: Al Qaeda Calls For 'Cyber-Jihad' To Plan Attacks On The West -- The Daily Mail

* GCHQ 'losing web security experts' because they can't match Google's high salaries

Al Qaeda has explicitly called for ‘cyber-jihad’ and there have been a series of attempts by terrorists to ‘invade’ Facebook, the Government's new counter-terrorism strategy said today.

Terrorists are increasingly using online technology to plan and disguise attacks and there will be more cyber-terrorism in the future, it said.

‘Since the death of Osama bin Laden, Al Qaeda has explicitly called not only for acts of lone or individual terrorism, but also for 'cyber-jihad',’ it added.

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My Comment: If this is what Al Qaeda can only do now (cyber jihad), this tells me that as a terror group they have clearly been neutered.

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