The internet is used by international insurgents, jihadist and terrorist organizations as a tool for radicalization and recruitment, a method of propaganda distribution, a means of communication, and ground for training.
The World Wide Web is home dozens of site that provides information on how to build explosive and chemical weapons, providing maps, photographs, directions, codes and technical details of how to use explosives.
The internet is very helpful for a terrorist organization is in collecting information. The internet also can serve as a virtual training camp.
The internet also is used to recruit and mobilize supporters to play a more active role in supporting terrorist activities or causes.
Many Arabic-language websites are said to contain coded plans for new attacks. Some reportedly give advice on how to build and operate weapons and how to pass through border checkpoints.
The term terrorist or terrorism is a highly emotive term. Generally it is use t0 denote “revolutionists who seek to use terror systemically to further their views or to govern a particular area”.
‘Cyber-terrorism’ is a different form of terrorism since physical systematic terror does not usually occur (although it can if it causes disruption to a critical system), but a widespread destruction of information resources can.
Cybercrime has increased in past years and several recent terrorist events appear to have been fined partially through online credit card fraud. Extremist hackers have reportedly used identity theft and credit card fraud to support terrorist activities.
Terrorist in the Internet
