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The FATF report, without naming any country, noted it had received reports from its delegations about the use of state sponsorship for terrorist financing, as fundraising technique or as part of the financial management strategy of certain organisations engaging in terrorist acts.
Citing the use of online payment services, virtual private networks (VPNs) and e-commerce platforms in the terror attacks in Pulwama in February 2019 and Gorakhnath Temple in April 2022, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), in a report released Tuesday, said digital platforms such as social media, messaging applications and crowdfunding sites are increasingly being abused for terror financing.
