Sentences with phrase «attacks against the targeted»

Neither Check Point nor Qihoo is certain what the attacker's intentions may be, but if history provides any insight, it's not unreasonable to expect that the botnet could unleash overwhelming barrages of distributed denial of service attacks against targets of its botmaster's choosing.
The snare component of Rain of Arrows is ideal for landing several basic attacks against a target.
Usually this takes the form of blocking grandparents» access to grandchildren, combined with verbal attacks against the targeted grandparent.

Not exact matches

A massive terror attack in Paris carried out by militants associated with the Islamic State earlier this month prompted France to ramp up its campaign against the group in Syria and enlist the US's help in identifying ISIS targets on the ground in Syria.
Because startup founders can be slow to install safeguards against cyber attacks, criminals often target new companies.
Finally, the DF - 41 carries up to 12 large nuclear Multiple, Independently targeted Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) warheads, increasing its effectiveness against multiple large, hardened targets and decreasing the ability to intercept it after re-entry into the atmosphere during its terminal attack phase.
Top of mind for industry insiders is how companies can best protect themselves against an increasingly sophisticated enemy intent on attacking bigger and more lucrative targets.
«Rather, Russia and the Syrian regime have chosen to pursue a military course, inconsistent with the Cessation of Hostilities, as demonstrated by their intensified attacks against civilian areas, targeting of critical infrastructure such as hospitals, and preventing humanitarian aid from reaching civilians in need,» the statement said.
Another area of criminal innovation targets the «sandboxing» defenses that some companies build to protect themselves against attack, says Jack Miller, CISO at startup SlashNext, which supplies systems to mitigate cyberthreats.
Usually offered as a standalone policy, coverage can include protection form internally and externally launched attacks, as well as viruses that are specifically targeted against the insured or widely distributed across the Internet.
«This would give Russia the ability to deliver a guaranteed small - scale strike against a target of choice; if coupled with an ability to penetrate missile defenses, Moscow would also retain the option of launching a successful single - missile attack,» the Jane's Intelligence Review report said.
Whether Apple's famous iCloud was actually hacked or if this was a series of targeted attacks against specific accounts is somewhat interesting but inconsequential to most of us.
«FireEye has recently uncovered 11 iOS apps within the Hacking Team's arsenals that utilize Masque Attacks, marking the first instance of targeted iOS malware being used against non-jailbroken iOS devices,» wrote FireEye senior research scientist engineer Zhaofeng Chen on the company's findings.
Following last Friday night's coordinated missile attack by a coalition of U.S., U.K. and French forces against Syrian chemical weapons facilities, there was a high level of consternation about whether the barrage of targeted airstrikes would escalate into a dangerous and wide - ranging military engagement between the Assad - led Syrian government backers (Russia, Iran, Hezbollah) and NATO forces.
The op was called «Power Off» and it took down the service which pretty well anybody to order DDoS attacks online against any target of their choosing.
The poll of 1,011 likely voters was conducted April 10 - 13, although the poll methodology does not indicate if any of the responses were collected after the president announced airstrikes against Syrian targets in retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack.
If you look at the Middle East and the rise of ISIS and targeted attacks against Christians, then you can see also where the Islamic extremists have been gaining ground in Egypt.
Taliban spokesmen have said that the brutal attacks — which target innocent civilians — are revenge for military offensive campaigns against militants in the country...
I agree with you Mimi, its been happening quite a while now, targeting ministers, they say your are not really reading the bible, or Jesus did nt mean this or that, re-defining marriage, its a direct attack against christianity and Jesus.
Ortega's use of biblical imagery to describe U.S. attacks against his people illustrates why the Santa Fe Report targets liberation theology as enemy.
So President Obama is proposing a limited missile strike in order to send the message to foreign governments that if they deploy chemical weapons against their own people, the US might eventually launch an attack that wil leave the targeted regime intact.
And his tournament took a worse turn today as he was left out of the starting line up for the knockout game against Slovakia, only to see Germany put on their best attacking display so far, with the former Arsenal transfer target Julian Draxler taking most of the plaudits thanks to an assists, a goal and his all round game.
We had a mere 3 shots on target today and if we flash back to October when we had 8 shots on target against Bayern Munich you can see the attack is just not good enough.
We played well against spurs, we dominated possession, we looked threatening on attack, we put in some good shots on target.
- bad at set pieces - crosses never finds target - lack of lob passes / long ball through out the game often weak against counters after over committing players to attack.
With Arsene Wenger in need of more options in attack after a woeful display from youngster Yaya Sanogo in yesterday's draw against Leicester City, here are five realistic targets that may be worth considering on deadline day...
Their attacking prowess was suddenly halted — they went from 6.7 shots on target per game to 5.25 — but more worrying was their defence, with their xGA90 (expected goals against per 90) increasing from 0.61 to 1.89.
The bill targeted specific breeds of dog, running against much of the advice about dog behaviour, which found it was the actions of the owner, rather than the type of dog, which best predicts potential attacks.
Earlier this week, NBC News leaked an unclassified white paper, drafted by the U.S. Justice Department, outlining the legal arguments in favour of the U.S. government's right to engage in targeted killing of U.S. citizens abroad when such citizens are deemed to be actively involved in plotting terrorist attacks against the United States.
But, FAIR INDIVIDUALS will easily recognize that: It is a long time that ISIS is attacking daily to Shia countries and related Shia countries (as their main targets) such as Iraq, Syria, (& Yemen) and kill oppressed children, women,..., so, honestly, you can not really compare these vast daily (several years) savage attacks of Isis against Shia with: One or few attacks in one or some limited days, who they attack to a few diverse countries?
In these circumstances constraints against targeting civilians or minimising civilian causalities when attacking military targets are relaxed.
First, ISIS doesn't do all the attacks (it just claims to do so) and not mainly for inflicting fear on its targets or anything because, as your question presumes well, against NATO - like military organisations, no movement - no matter how well equipped it is - can resist and though it is unreasonable, ISIS knows this for a fact and thus it tries to become a symbol.
In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.
«Therefore, we are going to reinforce and reinvigorate the fight not only against elements of Boko Haram which are attempting a new series of attacks on soft targets, kidnappings, farmers versus herdsmen clashes, in addition to ethnic violence fuelled by political mischief makers.
Odigie - Oyegun said in the area of security, the administration has recorded successes particularly in the fight against Boko Haram terrorists which have been limited to attack on soft targets.
«Today's incident was a horrible attack carried out by Al - Shabab against innocent civilians that was not aimed at specific Somali government targets,» he said in a televised address to the nation.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep John Katko expressed his support for U.S. airstrikes against Syrian targets last night, calling the act a «proportional response» to the chemical attacks committed by Bashar al - Assad's regime.
In a statement by its Director of Public Relations & Information, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, the Force says, «It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.»
Against the backdrop of continuing Boko Haram attacks in the North East states especially now through the soft target approach of using suicide bombers, a senior army officer has pin - pointed access to illegal funds as one of the major factors emboldening the terrorist group.
«Any weapon can be used for terrorism, insofar as the attack is a premeditated or politically or religiously motivated violence perpetrated against non-combatant targets.
The attack is the latest against a mosque in northeast Nigeria and the wider Lake Chad region, as part of a campaign of violence by the Islamist group against civilian «soft» targets.
Foley and Somers, meanwhile, have planned a targeted attack against Malloy's economic record that they say has resulted in high taxes and people leaving the state.
Charter school supporters have often targeted AQE as being beholden to its benefactors in the teachers unions, a line of attack that AQE has repeatedly pushed back against, while AQE has decried any shift towards charter funding as a betrayal of the public education system.
Make no mistake about it, this appears to have been a targeted attack against the LGBTQ community.
Speaker after speaker attacked the activists who claim police unfairly target and discriminate against minorities, dismissing them as ungrateful hooligans and radicals.
«It is instructive to note that with the recent successes recorded by the military in the North East against the Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT), intelligence reports revealed that due to the fierce attack on the sect, the BHT elements are presently in disarray and looking for soft targets to strike especially military installations.
By Frank V. Vernuccio [On Friday night, US and European allies launched airstrikes against Syrian research, storage and military targets as President Trump sought to punish President Bashar al - Assad for a suspected chemical attack near Damascus last weekend that killed more than 40 people.
DCCC LAUNCHES FIRST ATTACK IN THE NATION ON LEADING REPUBLICAN SHAWN NELSON IN CA - 39 The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Scared Of A Run - off Against Conservative Frontrunner, Target Shawn Nelson ORANGE COUNTY — May 8 — The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) announced TV / radio ad hits against top Conservative, Shawn Nelson, to interfere in the CA Against Conservative Frontrunner, Target Shawn Nelson ORANGE COUNTY — May 8 — The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) announced TV / radio ad hits against top Conservative, Shawn Nelson, to interfere in the CA against top Conservative, Shawn Nelson, to interfere in the CA - 39...
With our proximity to New York City and potential high risk targets, such as the second largest mall in the New York Metropolitan area, which also happens to be the eight largest mall in America, we must remain vigilant at all times against the possibility of terrorist attacks.
The most severe attacks detailed in the report are the targeted killings, disappearances, and physical violence perpetrated against scholars and students.
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