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we re blurring his face to protect his identity. the list was posted by a group calling itself the islamic state hacking division. and tonight that group is calling on isis sympathizers to quote, kill the service members in their own land behead them in their own homes, stab them to death as they walk their streets thinking they re safe. it could easily become something that really matters from the personal security standpoint. it deeply affects the personnel. reporter: law enforcement officials tell cnn the fbi has been monitoring some individuals in the hacking group for some time. but it s unclear for how long. those same law enforcement sources say it s unclear if isis leadership ordered the list but say their real concern is a lone wolf sympathetic to isis targeting the service members. there is no way that all of these people could receive a personal security detail. they have to do things like ensure the security of their own homes, perhaps in extreme cases
captains and major generals. in total, about 100 members of the u.s. military. many of those singled out are pilots including this man seen holding his baby. we re blurring his face to protect his identity. the list was posted by a group calling itself the islamic state hacking division. and tonight that group is calling on isis sympathizers to kill the service members in their own lands, behead them in their own homes. stab them to death as they walk their own streets thinking they are safe. it could very easily become something that really matters from a personal security standpoint. it could deeply affect the security of all of these personnel. reporter: law enforcement officials tell cnn the fbi has been monitoring some individuals in the hacking group for some time but it s unclear for how long. those same law enforcement sources say it s unclear if isis leadership ordered the lists, but their real concern is a lone wolf sympathetic to isis targeting the service members ther
you bases in the united states quite a few folks live off the compound. so it s concerning from that approach. truthfully as pamela said this is an opportunity for a lone wolf. it might happen but this is not a threat that s critical. it s scary. but it s not critical. this group, michael, the islamic state hacking division had you known about them? is this new or? i think these guys have been around a bit. they hacked into sit-com s twitter feed a few months ago, there was another episode. it s what in cyber terms, it s called docksing and published the address of actually retired service men, so these guys had to be alerted, too, we think of isis as a rag tag bunch of jihadis running around 14-year-old kids from tunisia. it s sophisticated at the top. we have talked about this before operatives for them to con hackers and use them to do this work t. syrian electronic
american troops from a group linked to isis. the on-line post names names, addresses and much more urging attackers to take aim at the men and women who put their lives on the line every day for their country. we get more from clayton sandell. reporter: their names are real and so is the threat. 100 military men and women, army, navy, air force, marines appearing on what amounts to a hit list. their faces, work information, even what looked like home addresses, published on-line by a group claiming to be affiliated with the terror group isis. in this group the so called islamic state hacking division not one we have heard of before. reporter: the group is calling on sympathizers to kill the people on the list, retaliation against those the group claims have attacked isis targets in syria and iraq. the marines on the list have been notified. a spokesman says the branch is warning all marines and family