Cyber terrorists use certain tools and methods to unleash this new age terrorism.These are:
Hacking: The most popular method used by a terrorist. It is a generic term used for any kind of unauthorized access to a computer or a network of computers. Some ingredient technologies like packet sniffing, tempest attack, password cracking and buffer outflow facilitates hacking.
Trojans: Programmes which pretend to do one thing while actually are meant for doing something different, like the wooden Trojan Horse of the Ist Century BC.
Computer Viruses: It is a computer programme, which infects other computer, programmes by modifying them. They spread very fast.