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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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NSA-Developed Ransomware Hits 10,000s Computers worldwide

NSA-Developed Ransomware Hits 10,000s Computers worldwide

Saturday 13 May 2017
WannaCry locks down all the files on an infected computer and asks the administrator to pay $300 to $600 in order to restore access. Researchers with security software maker Avast said they had tracked 75,000 cases of ransomware infections in 99 countries, with Russia, Ukraine and Taiwan being the ...
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Analyst Accidentally Halts Spread of Ransomware

Analyst Accidentally Halts Spread of Ransomware

Saturday 13 May 2017 ،
WannaCry, by buying a domain name hidden in the malware. Alwaght- A 22-year-old cyber-security analyst accidentally halted the global spread of the NSA-Developed Ransomware, WannaCry, by buying a domain name hidden in the malware. Spy tools developed by the US National Security Agency (NSA) have in ...
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Microsoft Slams US Spy Agency for Spread of Global Computer Virus

Microsoft Slams US Spy Agency for Spread of Global Computer Virus

Monday 15 May 2017 ،
WannaCry ransomware infected more than 100,000 computers worldwide on Friday, extorting victims to pay hundreds of dollars’ worth in Bitcoin or face losing their files. “We have seen vulnerabilities stored by the CIA show up on WikiLeaks, and now this vulnerability stolen from the US Na ...
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Putin Alarmed by Global Cyber-Attacks

Putin Alarmed by Global Cyber-Attacks

Monday 15 May 2017 ،
WannaCry ransomware infected more than 200,000 computers worldwide on Friday, extorting victims to pay hundreds of dollars’ worth in Bitcoin or face losing their files. The malware spreads as a worm — scanning other computers linked to any machine or system it infects for the same defec ...
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N Korea Denies Involvement in Global Ransomware Attack

N Korea Denies Involvement in Global Ransomware Attack

Friday 19 May 2017 ،
WannaCry ransomware, which started to sweep round the globe last Friday and has infected more than 300,000 computers in 150 nations, threatens to lock out victims who have not paid a sum of $300 to $600 within one week of infection. Most of the attempts at infecting computers were registered in Russ ...
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Russia Targeted in “BadRabbit” Cyber Attacks

Russia Targeted in “BadRabbit” Cyber Attacks

Wednesday 25 October 2017 ،
WannaCry and ExPetr (also known as Petya and NotPetya), and now the third one appears to begin,” Kaspersky Lab said. Ransomware infections have the potential to halt activity at targeted organizations. The May “WannaCry” ransomware shuttered hospitals, factories and other faciliti ...
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N Korea Rejects US Claims of Involvement in Ransomware Attack

N Korea Rejects US Claims of Involvement in Ransomware Attack

Friday 22 December 2017 ،
WannaCry global ransomware cyberattack, saying Washington was demonizing it. Alwaght- North Korea on Thursday denied US accusations it was behind the WannaCry global ransomware cyberattack, saying Washington was demonizing it. WannaCry infected some 300,000 computers in 150 nations in May, enc ...
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Leaked NSA Malware Turned against US Cities

Leaked NSA Malware Turned against US Cities

Sunday 26 May 2019 ،
Hackers reportedly have obtained US National Security Agency’s most powerful cyber weapon and are using the malware against American cities. Alwaght- Hackers reportedly have obtained US National Security Agency’s most powerful cyber weapon and are using the malware against American cities. In ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise