Cyber

Iran tries to portray cyberwar victory against Israel despite physical setbacks

The INCD chief noted that Iran has recently attempted a mix of kinetic and cyber attacks against major Israeli and Gulf states' utilities, including the gas sector.

 An illustration of a cyber hacker and the Iranian flag.
Yeshiva World News website hacked by Iran. March 18, 2026.

Orthodox news site Yeshiva World News hacked in apparent Iranian cyberattack

Israeli-founded Surf AI launches with $57m to help enterprises automate security operations.

Surf AI raises $57 million for AI platform built for security teams

An illustration of a cyber board with an Israel flag.

War with Iran may be decided less by missiles than by keyboards - opinion


Iranian hackers broadcast rocket sirens, pro-terror songs at 20 Israeli kindergartens

The breach reportedly exploited Maager-Tec's interfaces, which are responsible for emergency button systems at various institutions across Israel.

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2025 cyber threats: The new battlefield for organizations - opinion

Global conflicts, AI-powered threats, and supply chain attacks demand a proactive shift to cyber readiness, as 2025 brings unprecedented risks to businesses and critical infrastructure.

 Nimrod Kozlovski Founder and CEO- Cytactic

What Meta’s announcement could mean for online antisemitism

Ultimately, Meta's announced changes may mean longer and wider exposure for Jew-hatred online.

 Pro-Palestinian flags and banners pass in front of a counter-protest by supporters of Israel during a demonstration in London, Britain November 30, 2024.

How the local blockchain industry built itself through top local talent 

Over the past decade, Israel has become a central hub for the blockchain ecosystem, introducing top technologies in digital asset management and security to the world.

Right to left Pavel Berengoltz- Chief Technology Officer, CO-FOUNDER ,Michael Shaulov- Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Idan Ofrat - Chief Product Officer, Co-Founder

Las Vegas Cybertruck suspect used ChatGPT to plan blast, police say

The suspect used ChatGPT to try and work out how much explosive was needed to trigger the blast, officials said.

 Flames rise from a Tesla Cybertruck after it exploded outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, January 1, 2025.

ISOC-IL warn of massive wave of WhatsApp scams targeting Israelis to steal credit card information

Dozens of Israelis reported scammers attempting to steal credit card details via WhatsApp utilizing Finnish and Vietnamese area codes.

 SMS spam and fake text message phishing concept. System hacked warning alert, email hack, scam malware spreading virus on messages alert virtual on mobile smart phone screen in hands, dark tone. (Illustrative)

We need to unlock Israel's AI potential - opinion

Israel’s tech ecosystem has long been a source of national pride, but AI offers an opportunity to take that reputation to the next level.

  AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023

Iran takes first steps toward easing its broad social media bans

Iran’s government has faced criticism for years from ordinary Iranians, Western governments, the United Nations, and political activists for its draconian attitude toward the internet.

 Women wearing Santa hats pose for a photo outside a decorated Christmas shop in Tehran, Iran, on Dec. 19, 2024. Iranian Christians traditionally celebrate Christmas on Jan. 6, following the Iranian-Armenian calendar.

'Ethical' Israeli cyber firm Paragon set for $900m. US acquisition

If Paragon deal goes through, $500 million will be split among 400 employees and 5 entrepreneurs.

Projection of cyber code on hooded man (llustrative)

WhatsApp goes down, users report

The messaging had previously appeared to be down for worldwide users in April. 

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