Yesterday Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray expressed<\/a> growing concerns over the potential for a coordinated foreign terrorist attack in the United States. During his testimony to the House Oversight Committee, Mr. Wray cited the ISIS-K attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow in March as an example of the type of threat the bureau is increasingly concerned about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These details are alarming to the security community and private sector, and demand a proactive approach to combat this threat, including identifying precursors to it in the cyberspace. According to the latest risk assessment published<\/a> by Resecurity, terrorist groups are increasingly using cyberspace and digital communication channels to plan and execute attacks, as well as to conduct recruitment and establish anonymous communication channels (using apps like Session and their alternatives).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additional information is included in the report published by Resecurity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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(<\/strong>SecurityAffairs<\/strong><\/a> \u2013<\/strong> hacking, Terrorist Activity)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"