Overview of Cyber-Terrorism
Matt Overholt / Professor Brenner

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Terrorist Organizations

The organizations listed in this section have been designated foreign terrorist organizations by Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. The proprietors of this Web site express no opinion on this issue.

Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement

Fuerzas Amadas Revolucionarias de Columbia

Aum Shinrikyo (Aum Supreme Truth)

Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS)

Hizbullah: The Party of God

OVERVIEW OF CYBER-TERRORISM
Matt Overholt/ Professor Brenner
Spring 2000 Semester
CONTACT:
overhomt@flyernet.udayton.edu
blueliner7@hotmail.com

Introduction: What is Cyber-Terrorism?

  • Terrorism update,

http://www.adl.org/terror/focus/16_focus_a.html

Intelligence,

http://eob.org/terror/html/intelligence.html

  • Cyberterrorism: From Virtual Darkness-New Weapons in a

        Timeless Battle,

           http://www.nici.org/Research/Pubs/98-5.htm

  • The Future of Cyberterrorism: Where the Physical and

Virtual Worlds Converge,

http://oicj.acsp.uic.edu/spearmint/public/pubs/cjfarrago/terror02.cfm

  • Terrorism and Local Law Enforcement: New Complexities,

New Fears,

http://oicj.acsp.uic.edu/spearmint/public/pubs/cjfarrago/terror01.cfm

  • The New Face of War,

http://www.techweek.com/articles/11-2-98/cyber.htm

  • Cyberterrorism: fact or fancy

http://www.cs.georgetown.edu/~denning/infosec/pollitt.html

Overview on cyberterrorism

  • the future of cyberterrorism

http://oijc.acsp.uic.edu/spearmint/publicpubs/cjfarrago/terror02.cfm

Who are the Terrorists?

  • Foreign Terrorist Organization designations: FTO designations courtesy of Secretary of State Madeline Albright

http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/fto_1999.html

  • terrorist group profiles

http://web.nps.navy.mil/~library/tgp/tgpmain.htm

  • terrorist organization glossary

http://www.iacsp.com/Publications/Terror-In/Inter-Terr/inter-terr.html

  • Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement

http://burn.ucsd.edu/~ats/MRTA/history/htm

  • Fuerzas Amadas Revolucionarias de Columbia

http://www.contrast.org/mirrors/farc/ingles/htm

  • Aum Shinrikyo (Aum Supreme Truth)

http://www.religioustolerance.org/dc_aumsh.htm
http://www.aum-shinrikyo.com/english/index.htm

  • Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS)

gopher://israel-info.gov.il:70/00/terror/880818.ter

  • Hizbullah: The Party of God

http://almashriq.hiof.no/lebanon/300/320/324/324.2/hizballah/

Methods and Techniques of Cyber-Terrorists

  • T.E.D. (TRANSIENT ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICE)

http://www.house.gov/jec/hearings/radio/schriner.htm

  • R.F. WEAPON (RADIO FREQUENCY WEAPON)

http://cryptome.org/rfw-jec.htm

  • R.F. MUNITIONS (RADIO FREQUENCY MUNITIONS)

http://www.techweek.com/articles/11-2-98/cyber.htm

  • T.E.M.P.E.S.T. (TRANSIENT ELECTRO MAGNETIC PULSE EMULATION STANDARD)

http://www.fas.org/irp/eprint/tempest.htm
http://www.eskimo.com/~joelm/tempest.html

  • ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE

http://www.corliss.net/emp.html

  • COMPUTER VIRUS

http://www.ontrack.com/hc/sc_5.asp
http://www.hackersclub.com/km/library/hack/virus.txt
http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~kbrown/CompViP1.html
http://ukcc.uky.edu/~security/virus.memo

  • LOGIC BOMB

http://www.hackersclub.com/km/library/hack/virus.txt
http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~kbrown/CompViP1.html
http://ukcc.uky.edu/~security/virus.memo

  • TROJAN HORSE

http://www.hackersclub.com/km/library/hack/virus.txt
http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~kbrown/CompViP1.html
http://ukcc.uky.edu/~security/virus.memo

DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACK

http://www.cnn.com/2000/US/02/10/hacking.investigation.02//
http://msnbc.com/news/367495.asp

Targets of Cyber-Terrorism

http://www.cnn.com/2000/US/02/10/hacking.investigation.02/
http://www.emergency.com/cybrterr.htm

http://cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/02/08/yahoo.assault/idg/index.html

http://cnn.com/TECH/specials/hackers/cyberterror/

Eligible Receiver

http://www.newdimensions.net/headlines/m02.htm
http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~crypt/other/eligib.htm

http://csel.cs.colorado.edu/~ife/114/EligibleReceiver.html

http://www.seattletimes.com/news/nation-world/html98/hack_041798.html

http://www.techweek.com/articles/6-29-98/countdow.htm

http://www.onlineathens.com/1998/041798/0417.a33hackers.html

Prevention of and Protection Against Cyber-Terrorism

  • FIREWALLS:

http://www.sixthfloor.com/firewall.html
http://www.insidecom.co.uk/mm/editorial/mm47.html http://www.amcity.com/washington/stories/1997/09/22/focus6.html

  • VIRUS PREVENTION:

http://www.avp.ch/avpve/methods/methods.stm
http://www.firmware.com/support/bios/virus.htm
http://www.clr.toronto.edu/COURSES/S95/LAN115S95/safety.html http://www.avp.ch/avpve/methods/methods.stm

  • Common sense/ Prophylactic measures:

http://www.avp.ch/avpve/methods/methods.stm
http://www.firmware.com/support/bios/virus.htm
http://www.clr.toronto.edu/COURSES/S95/LAN115S95/safety.html http://www.avp.ch/avpve/methods/methods.stm

  • Rules of thumb:

http://www.avp.ch/avpve/methods/methods.stm
http://www.firmware.com/support/bios/virus.htm
http://www.clr.toronto.edu/COURSES/S95/LAN115S95/safety.html
http://www.avp.ch/avpve/methods/methods.stm

  • PROTECTION FROM TEMPEST MONITORING:

http://www.fas.org/irp/eprint/tempest/htm
http://www.corliss.net/emp.html

  • FREE DOWNLOADABLE ANTI-VIRUS SOFTWARE:

http://www.helpvirus.com/
http://www.passtheshareware.com/c-virus.htm
http://www.virusafe.com

Faraday Cage

http://www.moonrising.com/faraday_cage.htm
http://sprott.physics.wise.edu/demobook/chapter4.htm

http://www.modernlightning.com/comercial/faracage.htm

http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/glossary.html

http://www.corliss.net/emp.html

U.S. Reactions Concerning the Threat of Cyber-Terrorism

http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/02/15/hacker.security/
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/01/17/uncle.sam.wants.you.idg/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/01/12/reno.lawnet.idg/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/01/05/cyber.war/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9901/26/clinton.idg/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9901/06/infowar.idg/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/TECH/co…10/08/sabotage.good.topic.idg/index.html

http://www.gcn.com/voll8_no27/news/440-1.html

http://www.packerplus.com/bym/tech/news/oct99/cyberwar101099.asp

Project Echelon

http://www.fas.org/irp/program/process/echelon.htm
http://jya.com/echelon-dc.htm

http://www.fas.org/irp/program/process/991116-echelon.htm

http://www.fas.org/irp/program/process/docs/000219-echelon.htm

http://www.fas.org/irp/program/process/991101-echelon-mj.htm

http://capo.org/opeds/pp0615.htm

http://mediafilter.org/caq/CAQ59GlobalSnoop.html

http://www.shire.net/big.brother/echelon.htm

Moonlight Maze

http://www.infowar.com/hacker/99/hack_100799c_j.shtml
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/1999/39/ns-10509.html

http://www.infowar.com/iwftp/c4i/V02_1112.txt

http://www.ukhackers.com/archive/061199.html

http://www.seattletimes.com/news/nation-world/html98/hack_19991007.html

http://www.infowar.com/hacker/99/hack_102599b_j.shtml

http://www.infowar.com/hacker/99/hack_110599b_j.shtml

http://www.newpower.org/xnews/99/07/29.shtml

President Clinton’s Plan For Fighting Cyber-Terrorism

http://www.timesofindia.com/090100/09worl12.htm
http://www.cnn.com/20…/01/07/clinton.security/index.html

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-s…te/2000-01/08/1581-010800.html

http://www.zdnet.com/…tories/news/0,4586,2192375,00.html

 

 

 

 

 

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