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Cyber terrorism

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Computers and the internet are being used by individuals and societies to make theirlife easier.

The people use them for

storing information procesing

data. Sending and receiving

messages to

communications, controling

machines.

The internet has provided a virtual warfor countries havingproblems with othersuch.

As taiwan againtsChina,

Israel against Palestineand

India againts pakistanChina

The tremendous, nole

computer stimulated

crimals and terrorists to

make it their prefered tool

for attacking targets

From american point of view the most

dangerous terrorist group is Al-Qaeda which is

considered the first enemy for the US.

Acording to US officials data from computers

seized in afganistan indicate that the grouphas scouted sistems that control American

energy facilities, water

distribution, communication systems, and

other critical infrastructure.

Cyber terrorist prefer using the cyber

attack methods because of many

advantages for it

It is cheaper than traditional

methods

The action is very difficult to be

tracked

They can hide their personalities and

location

There are no physical barries or check

to cross

They can do it remotely from

anywhere in the world

They can use this method to attack a

big number of targets

They can affect a large number of

people