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Terror Networks
ISIS tells supporters to quit messaging apps for fear of US bombs
2016-12-03
[Ynet] ISIS has told its members to stop using internet-based communication apps like WhatsApp and Telegram on smartphones, suspecting they are being used by the US-led coalition to track and kill its commanders.
Smart.
Until recently, the hardline group used such apps to chat with members and supporters outside its main areas of control in Syria, Iraq and Libya -- including, say French officials, the assailants who staged attacks across Gay Paree a year ago, killing at least 130 people.

"If you get onto the programs like WhatsApp and Telegram or others from djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
, and get in touch with a person being tracked, the crusaders will start thinking about you ... assessing your importance and identifying the locations of the (Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
) centres by following you," said an article in the group's weekly newspaper, al-Naba, published online.
Very smart. Except the main thing ISIS does to attract the soft-headed is be that kewl, app-using communicator who seduces the girlz and boyz to come out and play. Take them off the air and the attraction disappears.
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  Well thankfully that will also reduce the number of instances of cyber-bullying.
Posted by: Skidmark   2016-12-03 12:43