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ISIS develops own chat app

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Terror group ISIS has now developed it’s own chat application know as “Alrawi”- an encrypted chat application that makes it hard for governments and security agencies to spy on terrorist plans.

The app was developed after most terrorist groups were kicked off WhatsApp, Telegram, and other messengers.

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A counter-terrorism network known as the Ghost Security Group, which had previously flagged ISIS communications over Telegram discovered the latest move by ISIS.

Reports say the app is not as advanced in its security as WhatsApp or Telegram, but it still shields users from having their texts intercepted.

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