Islamic State (IS) supporters on Telegram created a server for “brothers in US and Canada” on Discord, the gaming-oriented messaging platform.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked group claimed hacking surveillance cameras, an unnamed website, and accounts on Facebook and Twitter.

An Islamic State (IS/ISIS)-linked media group disseminated a poster in multiple languages, including Japanese, urging supporters to hack Instagram and Facebook accounts.

The Islamic State (IS)-linked Afaaq (Horizons) Electronic Foundation continued releasing weekly cyber security bulletins covering current issues in the tech industry in December.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked hacking group claimed hacking Twitter accounts and announced the creation of a support and recruitment Telegram account.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked Telegram channel published a technical manual about RocketChat, an open-source team chat platform that has recently been utilized by several IS-linked media groups.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked media group, Nashir News, started a group chat on the Yahoo Together group messaging platform.

Multiple Islamic State (IS)-linked media groups, including Nashir News, ‘Amaq News Agency, and Khilafah News have begun disseminating content on channels on the open-source team chat platform RocketChat.

Nashir News, a major Islamic State (IS)-linked media group, created a group chat on the Viber messenger application.

The Islamic State (IS)-linked Afaaq (Horizons) Electronic Foundation continued releasing weekly cyber security bulletins covering current issues in the tech industry in November.

The Islamic State (IS)-linked “Anshar Caliphate Army” announced a campaign of cyber attacks targeting the Indonesian government and social media accounts on August 17.

The Islamic State (IS)-linked United Cyber Caliphate (UCC) hacking group published an infographic boasting about various accomplishments by the group, including hacking websites, DDoS attacks, and compromising social media accounts.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked tech group published a manual providing security tips for using WhatsApp.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked group purported that it hacked 664 Facebook and Twitter accounts over a period of four months.

An Islamic State (IS)-linked tech group claimed distributing credentials for 4,320 social media accounts, along with 654 virtual phone numbers, to IS supporters throughout March 2018.

A pro-Islamic State (IS) tech group claimed distributing credentials for 1,984 social media accounts, along with 590 virtual phone numbers, to IS supporters throughout February 2018.

The pro-Islamic State (IS) United Cyber Caliphate (UCC) hacking group threatened to hack and delete hundreds of social media accounts.

A pro-Islamic State (IS) tech group claimed generating 4,267 social media accounts and 445 virtual phone numbers for IS supporters throughout October 2017.

A pro-Islamic State (IS) tech group circulated instructions on leveraging Facebook’s “Groups” feature with large friend networks to maximize the reach of pro-IS propaganda on the social media platform.