International Cyber Terrorism

• Cyberterrorism plays a role in the 2012 video game Call of Duty: Black Ops II,
first when main antagonist Raul Menendez cripples the Chinese economy with a
cyberattack and frames the United States for it, starting a new Cold War between
the two powers. Later, another cyberattack with a computer worm leads to
Menendez seizing control of the entire U.S drone fleet.
• Finally, one of the game's endings leads to another attack similar to the latter,
this time crippling the U.S' electrical and water distribution grids. An alternate
ending depicts the cyberattack failing after it is stopped by one of the game's
characters pivotal to the storyline.
• The plot of the 2013 video game Watch Dogs is heavily influenced by cyberterrorism.
In which players take control of the game's protagonist, Aiden Pierce,
an accused murder suspect, who hacks into a ctOS (Central Operating System),
giving him complete control of Chicago's mainframe in order to hunt down his
accusers.
• The video game Metal Slug 4 focuses on Marco and Fio, joined by newcomers
Nadia and Trevor, to battle a terrorist organization known as Amadeus that is
threatening the world with a computer virus.
• The visual novel Baldr Force has the main character Tooru Souma joining a
military organization to fight cyberterrorism to avenge the death of his friend.
• The Japanese manga and live action Bloody Monday is highly influenced by
hacking and cracking. The main character Takagi Fujimaru is a Super Elite
hacker which use his hacking knowledge to fight against his enemies.
• In the 2016 movie Death Note: Light Up the New World society is afflicted with
cyber-terrorism.
Page 39 of 174