Cyberattack
Critical vulnerabilities left government systems, sensitive data, open to cyberattacks during war
Englman: Israel must be ready for Iranian cyber threats; audit finds failures in Foreign Min. systems, Housing Min. databases, remote-work security, digital services.
Iran-linked hackers targeted US, Israel and UAE, Palo Alto Networks says
Hackers breach US gas monitoring systems, officials suspect Iranian involvement - report
Pro-Iran hackers claim cyberattack on Spotify, cite ‘revenge’ for Khamenei's killing - report
National Cyber Directorate urges immediate action to secure cameras amid heightened security risks
"The enemy may use home cameras for espionage and detecting vulnerabilities," the official statement cautioned. The alert emphasized that improperly configured cameras could be a major security risk.
Hackers steal $48 million in cryptocurrency used by Iran to fund terror
The same group, which is reportedly affiliated with Israel, also hacked the IRGC-controlled Sepah bank on Tuesday
Cyberattack on IRGC-controlled bank causes disruptions, Iranian media claims
Anti-regime activist group "Gonjeshke Darande" (Predatory Sparrow) claimed responsibility for the attack
700% spike in cyberattacks on Israel since strike on Iran - Radware
Government websites, financial institutions, telecommunications companies, and critical infrastructure are among the variety of targets for the attacks.
US probes effort to impersonate White House Chief of Staff, WSJ reports
The report said Wiles had told associates that some of her cellphone contacts had been hacked, allowing the impersonator to access private phone numbers.
Shin Bet foils 85 Iranian cyber infiltration attempts on Israelis
Among those targeted were senior officials in the defense establishment, political figures, journalists, academics, and media professionals.
Cyber arms race: Can Israel stay ahead of the increased threats of the Israel-Hamas War? - watch
Perry describes how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the field, how Israel keeps its dominance in the sector, and what the biggest cyber threats private citizens are facing today.
Ex-cyber chief: 'Q-day' could lead to hacking of nuclear weapons
“What will be the October 7 in the cyber space and are we ready for it? To meet this kind of challenge, we need to build better resilience, improve the culture of sharing, change all of the time."
Cyber diplomacy or a strategic retreat? US stopping cyber-offensive operations against Russia
The decision to scale back offensive cyber operations comes amid calls from lawmakers and security officials for a stronger US response to cyber threats
Israel ranked second most targeted country for cyberattacks
In 2023, Israel was in fourth place for the number of attacks after India, the US, and Ukraine.