Spiders of the Caliphate

August 13, 2020

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook Accounts Hijacked To Spread Pro-ISIS Propaganda

Hackers have hijacked Facebook accounts of prominent individuals to post ISIS propaganda. Australian journalist Julia Baird became the most recent victim this week, when her Facebook profile was compromised by unknown individuals. Baird’s profile was...

May 23, 2018

ICYMI: CEP Report Reveals How ISIS Supporters are Organizing on Facebook

CEP released a new report, Spiders of the Caliphate: Mapping the Islamic State's Global Network on Facebook, which details how ISIS followers continue to exploit Facebook to host meetings, link to terrorist propaganda, and organize on the popular...

February 04, 2021

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook’s Groups Feature Shown To Provide Platform For Hate Speech

Despite Its Own Problems, Tech Giant Casts Blame On Other Sites (New York, N.Y.) — For years, users have been spreading “blatant misinformation and calls to violence” on Facebook’s Groups feature. In August, data scientists warned company executives...

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On October 26, 2017, three U.N. peacekeepers were killed in an IED attack on the road between Aguelhok and Tessalit in Mali. Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) claimed responsibility for the attack.

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October 25, 2021 - 5:59pm

Extremist Content Online | @FightExtremism identified 12 Instagram accounts featuring pro-ISIS content, with combin… https://t.co/yi0HqQMBID

October 25, 2021 - 5:48pm

Sweden repatriated 11 nationals linked to ISIS from northeastern Syria. Earlier this month, UK, Germany, Denmark, a… https://t.co/BaSr9lHguu

October 25, 2021 - 5:24pm

Children as young as 13 years old have been caught “planning and negotiating with others online to carry out catast… https://t.co/RFimL9jubH

October 25, 2021 - 5:18pm

Armed men attacked a jail in Nigeria’s Oyo State late Friday, freeing over 800 inmates in the third such major atta… https://t.co/v4hzJtD4xo

October 25, 2021 - 5:00pm

Icymi – U.S. CENTCOM spokesman confirmed that the military had killed senior al-Qaeda leader Abdul Hamid al-Matar i… https://t.co/prFchFwhO0

Spiders of the Caliphate

Spiders of the Caliphate

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook Accounts Hijacked To Spread Pro-ISIS Propaganda

ICYMI: CEP Report Reveals How ISIS Supporters are Organizing on Facebook

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook’s Groups Feature Shown To Provide Platform For Hate Speech

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CEP on Twitter

Spiders of the Caliphate

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook Accounts Hijacked To Spread Pro-ISIS Propaganda

ICYMI: CEP Report Reveals How ISIS Supporters are Organizing on Facebook

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook’s Groups Feature Shown To Provide Platform For Hate Speech

Daily Dose

CEP on Twitter

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