New Delhi, July 9 -- Terrorist organisations are becoming increasingly tech-savvy, exploiting e-commerce platforms, online payment services, and digital technologies to finance and carry out attacks, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has warned in a major new report.

In its Comprehensive Update on Terrorist Financing Risks, the global terror financing watchdog cited case studies that expose how terrorists have used platforms like Amazon and PayPal to move money and acquire materials, all while evading detection.

One of the most concerning examples flagged by the FATF is the 2019 Pulwama attack, where the key component used in the explosive device was reportedly procured from EPOM Amazon. The suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir kil...