Impact of Digital Tradecraft on Terror Networks

The ongoing investigation into the 10th November 2025 Red Fort car explosion, which killed 15 people and injured over 30, has revealed that modern terror cells are increasingly combining encrypted digital tools, spy-style communication, and disciplined operational tactics, marking a new and more technologically advanced phase of terrorism in India.

What is Digital Tradecraft?

  • Digital tradecraft refers to the specialised techniques, tools, and tactics used by individuals or organisations - including terror cells, spies, criminals, and covert networks - to communicate, coordinate, and operate in ways that avoid detection in the digital environment.
  • It blends traditional espionage methods with modern ....
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