The FBI and NYPD will personally visit 3,000 New York residents that ISIS hackers placed on a hit list.
Police have been making attempts to contact the individuals to inform them of the threat by Caliphate Cyber Army after the organisation leaked people’s names, home and email addresses online.
The terror group then encouraged other hackers to target them.
Intelligence experts believe 3,600 names were hacked in Syria, with some compiled from university and alumni related websites.
The list reportedly also targeted government employees within the state department and security.
The personal information of the New Yorkers was posted briefly on a channel accessible only by Islamic State on Thursday alongside the statement:“We Want them #Dead,” according to WNBC. For the full article click here
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