Hydra

Hydra – Cyber Jihad: Apps for Safe Communication Recommended by Chechen Jihadi Telegram Channel

October 1, 20221 min readTerrogence Intelligence Team

On September 8, 2022, a Chechen jihadi-associated Telegram channel posted an instructional video explaining how to use the aTox application – a free mobile messenger – using the Tox protocol. The app is recommended by the channel’s author as a tool that includes all the basic features needed for safe communication. Additionally, the author posted an instructional video explaining how to set up an account in Blabber.im app – a Jabber/XMPP client. Both apps can be easily and successfully utilized by jihadi sympathizers for secure online discourse.

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