Cyberwarfare

Israel’s zero-click future: How cyber veterans are reinventing offensive intelligence

MILITARY AFFAIRS: Radiant cyber firm, led by former IDF experts, moves under the radar with advanced tech tools, securing contracts in Western intelligence.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
IN THE next battle space, intrusion can come without warning: ‘zero-click’ tools can penetrate a device without user action, turning everyday technology into an intelligence target. Radiant Research Labs, led by ex-IDF intelligence experts, has already produced 10 major cyber and technological tools
L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.

Iran won information war by shutting down the Internet - opinion

Iran’s Internet blackout denied protesters access to information and helped the regime outmaneuver the US in the information war.

|ByARIK SEGAL
An anti-Israeli billboard is seen on a street, early hours of ceasefire, in Tehran, Iran, June 24, 2025.

Iranian general claims Israel, US spy via Tehran surveillance cameras

Jalali further asserted that a 2022 cyberattack on Khuzestan Steel began after hackers accessed the camera network, enabling them to penetrate the plant’s core infrastructure.

|ByFRAIDY MOSER
An Iranian flag is seen on a computer's CPU (illustrative)

Did Iran-Israel war ever end? Cyberwar continues between Jerusalem, Tehran

The decade-long cyber war between Israel and Iran has heated up significantly after the June war. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Iran says it foiled cyberattack targeting central bank servers

Anonymous and other global hacking groups threatened in October to launch cyberattacks on Iranian institutions and officials.

JANUARY 6, 2023ByREUTERS
A man walks past the Central bank of Iran in Tehran, Iran August 1, 2019

Israel Police, FBI officials call for more aggressive crime tech laws

There has been heavy criticism of the police’s use of one of NSO Group’s tools to hack suspects' cell phones and routinely collect data beyond what court orders stipulate.

NOVEMBER 28, 2022ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Chief of police Kobi Shabtai, Minister of Public Security Omer Bar Lev and Israeli police officers at the Israel Police Independence Day ceremony at the National Headquarters of the Israel Police in Jerusalem May 1, 2022.

Australia is the West's weak link against Iran's aggression - opinion

At some point, Australia needs to take action against Iran, even if it jeopardizes lucrative trade deals. 

NOVEMBER 28, 2022ByROBERT GREGORY
AUSTRALIA HAS been slow to condemn the violence in Iran. Penny Wong was one of the last Western foreign ministers to issue a statement, says the writer.

Russia, China highlighted as severe threats to US in new defense strategy report

Other major threats detailed in the 80-page report included Iran, North Korea and several violent extremist organizations.

OCTOBER 29, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The Pentagon, headquarters of the US Department of Defense, taken September 2018

US airports targeted by suspected Russian cyberattacks

Over 12 different airport websites were affected by 14 different cyberattacks throughout the day on Monday.

OCTOBER 11, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Cyberattack (illustrative)

Anne Neuberger: The Jewish official protecting the US from cyberattacks

No. 15 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: Anne Neuberger, US deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Anne Neuberger, the US deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology.

Israel has foiled dozens of cyber attacks by Iran over last year, IDF says

An increase of 70% of hostile activity was recorded over the past year by Iran. Here's how Israel is fighting back.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022ByANNA AHRONHEIM
The IDF’s Cyber Defense Directorate C41 Directorate.

Your personal data isn't safe - here's why

CYBER AFFAIRS: The US, Israel and the West are losing the privacy battle against hackers – and badly.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
A LAPTOP with binary codes displayed in front of the Chinese flag. Individuals basically do not care if their personal data are stolen, unless the hacker personally locks them out of their accounts or the theft has some other major concrete negative impact on their lives.

Meet the IRGC official threatening the IDF’s electronic systems

Iran International revealed a photo of Lashgarian alongside the photos of three other figures central to Iranian cyber warfare.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022ByTZVI JOFFRE
Certificate of appreciation granted to IRGC Cyber and Electronic Warfare chief Hamid Reza Lashgarian.

Meet the IRGC official threatening the IDF’s electronic systems

Iran International revealed a photo of Lashgarian alongside the photos of three other figures central to Iranian cyber warfare.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022ByTZVI JOFFRE
Certificate of appreciation granted to IRGC Cyber and Electronic Warfare chief Hamid Reza Lashgarian.