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Lexicon Update: Daesh, Foreign Ideological Extremists, and Domestic Extremists

9 February 2021 Gate 15

The terms we use for threats are important as they should help to clearly identify what we’re talking about and…

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Posted in: threats Filed under: daesh, domestic extremists, extremism, foreign ideological extremists, lexicon, terrorism

ISIS Gunning for a Threepeat of Attacks on Christmas ‘Crusaders’

17 November 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson The ISIS version of a holiday card was issued this week when a propaganda outfit operated by…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, holidays, homeland security, ISIS, islamic state, NTAS, preparedness, risk management, terrorism

Paris Aftermath: Coordinated Attack Planning and Fears for Concert Crowds

11 November 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson Two years ago, 130 people were killed and hundreds wounded in a coordinated series of terror strikes…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, france, islamic state, Paris, preparedness, security, terrorism, venues

The State of Islamic State Propaganda as ISIS Magazine Goes AWOL

31 October 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson As analysts wait with bated breath to see what ISIS says in their latest issue of their…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, islamic state, propaganda, threat

Why ISIS Really, Badly, Totally Wants to Claim Vegas Attack as Their Own

6 October 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson The Islamic State didn’t just quickly claim the 01 Oct. massacre of concert-goers in Las Vegas, but…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, homeland security, islamic state, Las Vegas, terrorism

Where Baghdadi’s Coming from on New Call to ‘Intensify’ Attacks on Media

29 September 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson Fresh audio of Daesh’s self-proclaimed caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was released by the terror group in November…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Baghdadi, daesh, islamic state, media, terrorism

Oil, Global Security Questions Swirl After Kurds Overwhelmingly Pick Independence

28 September 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson Despite vociferous global opposition, Kurds this week declared that they want the Kurdistan Regional Government to push…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, Erdogan, iraq, ISIS, islamic state, Kurds, security, Turkey

Daesh Uses Aussie Recruit in Pitch to Build Upon Rising Number of Women Jihadists

25 September 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson The latest issue of the Islamic State’s English-language Rumiyah magazine featured a testimonial from a woman identified…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, islamic state, terrorism

Reflections of Recent al-Qaeda Advice Seen in London Train Attack

15 September 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson The location of 15 Sept. bombing of a London Underground train underscores the efficacy of al-Qaeda suggestions…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: al-Qaeda, daesh, infrastructure, islamic state, terrorism

Daesh Stumbles in Their Terror Tutorials as al-Qaeda Keeps Training Would-Be Lone Jihadists

12 September 2017 Gate 15

By Bridget Johnson Shortly before the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks the Islamic State released the 13th issue…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, rumiyah, terrorism

An Interview with Bridget Johnson, Veteran Journalist & Washington Editor for PJ Media

8 May 2017 Gate 15

Introduction. At Gate 15, we believe that to properly assess risks and effectively plan and conduct preparedness and operational activities…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, extremism, homeland security, hostile events, islamic state, national security, terrorism, threat

Threat Focus: The Next Pandemic, End of Microsoft Vista Support, Physical Attack Variation

24 March 2017 Gate 15

The Gate 15 Threat and Risk Analysis Cell’s (TRAC) weekly sweep of open-source media has revealed three topics for security and preparedness…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: daesh, france, gate 15, iraq, microsoft, terrorism, threat dashboard, torpedo report, uk, vista, yellow fever, zika

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  • Man threatened to blow up NHS hospital in £10,000,000 blackmail plot 1 March 2021
    metro.co.uk - A blackmailer who posed as a far-right extremist and threatened to blow up an NHS hospital unless he was paid £10million in Bitcoin has been jailed for three years. Emil...Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366087875738152960
  • New Jersey Man Admits Conspiring with White Supremacists to Vandalize Synagogues Across the Country 1 March 2021
    justice.gov - A New Jersey man pleaded guilty today to his role in conspiring with members of a white supremacist hate group to threaten and intimidate African Americans and Jewish Americans by vandalizing minorit…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366087585781661697
  • Hackers tied to Russia’s GRU focused the US grid for years 1 March 2021
    arstechnica.com - Yuri Smityuk | Getty Pictures For all of the nation-state hacker teams that have targeted the United States power grid—and even successfully breached American electric utilities—solely the Russian na…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366383727102812160
  • Connecticut ambulance employee arrested in string of Molotov cocktail attacks: Police 1 March 2021
    abcnews.go.com - A Connecticut ambulance employee was arrested in a string of Molotov cocktail attacks targeting EMS stations, according to authorities.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366371509242114053
  • So Unchill: Melting UNC2198 ICEDID to Ransomware Operations 1 March 2021
    fireeye.com - This blog post shines a heat lamp on the latest tradecraft of UNC2198, who used ICEDID infections to deploy MAZE or EGREGOR ransomware.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366381731729854465
  • Tigray survivors share horrors of mass killings as Sunday school kids are among thousands dead 1 March 2021
    christianpost.com - It is now believed that thousands, not just hundreds, of civilians, including priests and Sunday school children, were killed in the war-torn and predominantly-Christian region of Tigray in northern …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366361664011071489
  • Businessman charged with intent to steal General Electric’s secret silicon technology 1 March 2021
    zdnet.com - Trade secrets worth millions on the market were the goal of the conspiracy.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366384628450398212
  • CISA Releases Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on Exploitation of Accellion File Transfer Appliance 1 March 2021
    us-cert.cisa.gov - The cybersecurity authorities of Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States have released Joint Cybersecurity Advisory AA21-055A: Exploitation of Accellion File Tran…Tweeted by @cyber https://twitter.com/cyber/status/1366116644548927494
  • Can the United States Prevent a War over Taiwan? 1 March 2021
    warontherocks.com - Taiwan is becoming the most dangerous flashpoint in the world. Events in and involving the small democracy could spark a war that draws in the UnitedTweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366379131903033348
  • Chinese Businessman Charged With Conspiring To Steal Trade Secrets 1 March 2021
    justice.gov - Chi Lung Winsman Ng, aka Winsman Ng, 64, a Chinese businessman residing in Hong Kong, was indicted yesterday for conspiring to steal General Electric’s (GE) trade secrets involving the company’s sili…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366384701175439360
  • 🇬🇧 The Ryuk Ransmoware – CERT-FR 1 March 2021
    cert.ssi.gouv.fr - First observed in August 2018, the Ryuk ransomware has since been used in Big Game Hunting operations. It is characterized by the use of different infection chains and the extreme speed of the Bazar-…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366340735075835904
  • CISA Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Points of Distribution Physical Security Action Guide 1 March 2021
    cisa.gov - Identifying physical threats to and mitigations for satellite clinics distributing the COVID-19 vaccineTweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366093944183021573
  • COVID Data Tracker Weekly Review 1 March 2021
    cdc.gov - A review of the week’s key data from CDC’s COVID Data Tracker, narrative interpretations, and visualizations.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366354267578257410
  • ODNI Releases Assessment on the Saudi Government’s Role in Killing of Jamal Khashoggi 1 March 2021
    dni.gov - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines today submitted to Congress an Intelligence Community assessment regarding the Saudi Government’s role in the killing of journalist J…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366372008297177089
  • Hong Kong: Activists in court as outcry gathers pace 1 March 2021
    dw.com - People have gathered outside a courthouse in Hong Kong to support leading dissidents. The UK said the charges of subversion were "deeply disturbing."Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366371361078333445
  • The SolarWinds Body Count Now Includes NASA and the FAA 1 March 2021
    wired.com - Plus: Firefox blocks more tracking, how to fight a robodog, and more of the week’s top security news.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366375903786377222
  • China Appears to Warn India: Push Too Hard and the Lights Could Go Out 1 March 2021
    nytimes.com - As border skirmishing increased last year, malware began to flow into the Indian electric grid, a new study shows, and a blackout hit Mumbai. It now looks like a warning.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366365524540723201
  • Ransomware hackers turn to virtual machine software to boost extortion schemes 1 March 2021
    cyberscoop.com - Ransomware gangs that target big corporations for extortion have long designed their code to execute on Microsoft Windows systems because of the popularity of the operating software. Now, though, cro…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366383637307011077
  • China Charges Ahead With a National Digital Currency 1 March 2021
    nytimes.com - The electronic Chinese yuan is now being tested in cities such as Shenzhen, Shanghai and Beijing. No other major power is as far along with a homegrown digital currency.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366384587690176513
  • Bournemouth imam encourages worshippers and BAME community to get vaccinated 1 March 2021
    bournemouthecho.co.uk - A BOURNEMOUTH imam is encouraging people to get their Covid-19 vaccination after opening a new drop-in centre at Bournemouth Central Mosque.Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1366348885166284800

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