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Cyberterrorism threats <http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tSjSB8JjCNs/Tbgbg9PhM5I/AAAAAAAABkw/GnOYV35Zn7g/s 1600/cyber_terrorism3%2Bcopy.jpg> Cyberterrorism is becoming real threat now. So what is Cyberterrorism? Cyberterrorism refers to internet based attacks in <http://world-terrorism-news.blogspot.com/2010/05/uk-al-qaeda-terrorist.html > terrorist activities, including large-scale disruption of computer networks, acts of deliberate, especially of personal computers attached to the Internet, with the help of computer viruses. According to Technolytics Institute, Cyberterrorism is defined as "The premeditated use of disruptive activities, or the threat thereof, against computers and/or networks, with the intention to cause harm or further social, ideological, religious, political or similar objectives. Or to intimidate any person in furtherance of such objectives." <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NjMLQE5Vfv0/TbgbhDQNGSI/AAAAAAAABk4/Nq3Zd7ZNw58/s 1600/M_Id_68421_cyber_terrorism%2Bcopy.jpg> In May 2007, there was a mass cyber-attack to the Estonia in the rouse of the elimination of a Russian World War II war memorial from downtown Tallinn. Almost all the Estonian government ministry network were hit and the attack was spread as denial-of-service attack in which some sites were flooded with traffic to force them offline. Even though rumors was that the attack had been linked to Russian government, Estonia's defense minister admitted he was not able to gather any evidence linking this cyber attacks to the Russian authorities. <http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-swPyWqF75o4/TbgbhUOi6rI/AAAAAAAABlA/-GFQH8NImH0/s 1600/cyber%2Bcopy.jpg> <http://world-terrorism-news.blogspot.com/2011/04/cyberterrorism-threats.htm l> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ -------------------------- Want to discuss this topic? Head on over to our discussion list, discuss-os...@yahoogroups.com. -------------------------- Brooks Isoldi, editor biso...@intellnet.org http://www.intellnet.org Post message: osint@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: osint-subscr...@yahoogroups.com Unsubscribe: osint-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com *** FAIR USE NOTICE. This message contains copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. OSINT, as a part of The Intelligence Network, is making it available without profit to OSINT YahooGroups members who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information in their efforts to advance the understanding of intelligence and law enforcement organizations, their activities, methods, techniques, human rights, civil liberties, social justice and other intelligence related issues, for non-profit research and educational purposes only. We believe that this constitutes a 'fair use' of the copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtmlYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: osint-dig...@yahoogroups.com osint-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: osint-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/