It is relatively easy to find details on the activities of these groups (and of many others) using Internet search tools. Many of these groups, proclaiming their Islamic bona fides, have conducted various attacks in response to “Innocence of Muslims” as well as to the caricature in the French magazine Charlie Hebdo.
The areas of cybercrime, hacktivism, and cyberwarfare are in a continual state of evolution and, in certain cases, revolution. Governments, enterprises, and consumers face a wide range of digital threats from these forces.
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