Malware
Ashkelon man accused of infecting hundreds of computers, stealing sensitive data, hijacking webcams
Police accuse the suspect of using malware to spy on hundreds of computer users, including recording victims in their homes and workplaces, storing nude captured images of underage victims, and more.
Iran-linked hackers targeted US, Israel and UAE, Palo Alto Networks says
Iranian cyberattack group behind phishing campaign targeting Israeli organizations
Shai-Hulud cyberattack hits over 25,000 npm projects, stealing developer credentials
Microsoft detects malware in systems belonging to Ukraine gov't
The victims of the malware include Ukrainian government agencies that provide critical executive branch or emergency response functions, Microsoft said.
Cyber attacks on hospitals can kill - here's why
In Israel specifically, any one hospital being unable to conduct MRI and CT scans, which run 24/7 and are backlogged, could impact the country nationwide.
Prestigious EU journalism prize awarded to Israeli malware investigation
The 'Pegasus Project' investigation concluded that people across 50 countries had been targeted for potential surveillance.
Massive data leak uncovers human rights abuses using Israeli tech - report
The leak contains a list of over 50,000 phone numbers that the report estimated were identified as “people of interest” by clients of Israeli spyware company NSO Group since 2016.
Israeli spyware allegedly used in Al Jazeera hack
Apparently dozens of workers at Al Jazeera, the Qatari state-owned media company, have been the target of a cyberattack likely linked to the governments of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Israeli team discovers viruses to nab credit card information
Acting undetected for six months, the hackers are estimated to have stolen tens of millions of dollars.
Was Israeli malware used to hack India's elections?
WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group last Tuesday, accusing it of helping government spies break into the phones of roughly 1,400 users across four continents.