Iraq, anti-ISIS operations underway in Nineveh and Kirkuk
Objective of the ISF: to dismantle the Islamic State sleeper cells and support networks in the area. The US, after the Daesh attack on Ain al-Assad base, send reinforcements to the country.
Syria, arrests in Raqqa shed new light on Isis and the role of Turkey
A militiaman tells how the Islamic State was organized and where funds, supplies and orders came from. Moreover, it confirms that Daesh points to the SDF prisons.
Christmas 2019, online shopping at risk: pay attention as entering URLs
Venafi cyber security experts: More than 100,000 domain of leading web global sellers have been imitated with typosquatting. Cybercrime wants to steal information and spread malware.
Syria, the U.S. opens two bases in Qamishlo in an anti-ISIS key
They are in Tirbê Spiyê and Himo. The soldiers will support SDF against Daesh and will monitor the area. Meanwhile, leaving Kobani, confirm the closeness to the Kurds by drawing hearts in the sky.
Syria, US reinforce presence in the East in support of SDF against ISIS
US forces, for the first time equipped with Bradleys, will also line up in new bases. Objective: to prevent the Islamic State militants from escaping from prisons and reorganizing.
Syria, Russia sends reinforcements fearing possible attacks also by Isis
Moscow deploy new military police units to the buffer zone. Objective: to prevent violations and blitzes of the Islamic State. Indeed, several fugitive Daesh tops remained in the area.
Syria: Turkey is massing forces at the border, but for now it does not cross it
The Iran position could have a weight. Moreover, if Damascus-SDF found an agreement, the campaign would have uncertain results. Meanwhile, Jazeera Storm continues the hunt for Isis.
Syria, all the risks of Turkey’s offensive to the north-east
The SDF: From US a stab in the back. High risk of ISIS return, vanishing the sacrifice of 11,000 martyrs. Damascus, meanwhile, could use the conflict to send the SAA east of the Euphrates.
Cybercrime: here it comes Divergent a new fileless malware
Cisco Talos cyber security experts: It uses the system registry to bypass anti-virus scanning, a registry key to maintain persistence and PowerShell to install.
LookBack spear phishing campaign against US utility companies evolves
Proofpoint cyber security experts: There threat actor, probably a state-sponsored APT, is distributing an updated version of the malware, a RAT. To date at least 17 firms were hit.