Islamic State jihadists planning encryption-protected ‘cyber caliphate’ so they can carry out hacking attacks on West

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Thursday, September 11th, 2014
Islamic State jihadists planning encryption-protected ‘cyber caliphate’ so they can carry out hacking attacks on West
Islamic State militants are planning the creation of a ‘cyber caliphate’ protected by their own encryption software – from behind which they will launch massive hacking attacks on the U.S. and the West.

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