Social Media Prove Double-Edged Sword for ISIS - 1 views
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the dangers presented by metadata and other information contained in digital postings.
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individual identities and landscape and urban geography in photos to encoded data from email accounts, servers and location of signals.
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Also, by destroying the telecommunications infrastructure, the U.S.-led air campaign has forced ISIS in Syria to rely on non-secure routers that boost signals, making communications easy to intercept for intelligence agencies.
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Although ISIS has been able to successfully use social media platforms to cater to their agenda, they have recently changed their strategies to deter US intelligence from intercepting crucial information. They have issued a new instruction manual to members regarding online behavior in order to circumvent data collection from digital postings.