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Iranian hackers break into networks of more than 30 companies in Israel

Cyber company ESET found that Iranian hackers took advantage of a known weakness in corporate email servers to introduce a backdoor that allows entry into their networks; The companies include insurance, medicine, industry, communications, IT, technology, retail, automobile, law, financial services, architecture and civil engineering

Raphael Kahan | 09.11.23

Israeli cyber company to be purchased by American Tenable for $350 million

Ermetic develops tools protecting against data breach, safeguards clouds; company secures investment of $100 million; Tenable valued at around $5 billion

Meir Orbach | 09.06.23

What to do if your dating app account has been hacked

Several Israeli dating websites have fallen victims to cyberattacks - you can do these things to improve the resilience of your presence online

Raphael Kahan | 08.24.23

Russian hackers target Israelis with bogus websites

Global phishing campaign in over 40 languages detected when Israeli cybersecurity investigators stumble on attempted theft using the imitation of a popular sales site; public warned 'when there is doubt, there's no doubt'

Raphael Kahan | 08.07.23

Israeli cyber firm Imperva sold to French tech giant for $3.6 billion

Founded in 2002, Imperva provides cybersecurity solutions to critical apps, APIs and data; R&D center in Israel employs 500 people and is expected to grow after purchase completed

Meir Orbach | 07.25.23

No paruski: Israeli cyber chief vows vengeance against Iranian hackers, skirts around Russia threat

Gabi Portnoy zeroes in on Tehran as primary threat to Israel's digital infrastructure but forgoes any mention of Russian-linked offensive cyber activities in recent months

Raphael Kahan | 06.27.23

Israel averts major cyberattack against government websites

National Digital Agency official says major DDoS attack from over 117 different countries targeted sensitive websites, believes attack state-sponsored

Yuval Mann | 06.09.23

סם אלטמן מנכ''ל OpenAI בפגישה עם נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג

OpenAI CEO sees 'huge' Israeli role in reducing risks from the technology

President praises Altman for alerting world leaders to concerns posed by AI; 'We must make sure that this development is used for the well-being of humanity,' he says

Reuters, Ynet | 06.05.23

Ombudsman sounds alarm on Israel's shoddy cybersecurity infrastructure

Through services of white-hat hackers, State Comptroller Englman's office was able to map out vulnerabilities at Israel’s main airport and one Israeli hospital, as well as myriad of cybersecurity shortfalls that put numerous state institutions at risk of falling prey to hackers

Yaron Drukman | 05.16.23

The user 'Tzipora' from Givatayim was arrested on suspicion of leaking the final episode of 'Dragon's House'

Israel police arrested a man on suspicion of leaking the final episode of the popular HBO series 'Dragon's House,' Just two days prior to its global premiere

Meir Turgeman | 05.16.23

Israel main target of Iranian cyberattacks, Microsoft says

Data show 23% of Iranian attacks between Oct. 2022-Mar. 2023 targeted Israel, followed by U.S. with 13%; Tehran shifts focus to public opinion influence campaigns

Yuval Mann | 05.04.23

Hackers leak information on thousands of Israeli students following cyberattack

Hacker collective known as Sharp Boys releases thousands of students' personal documents and information, offers additional data for sale; targeted school network says prevented hostile takeover of servers

Yuval Mann, Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 04.27.23

Israeli universities come under cyberattack from pro Palestine activists

All major universities see websites either blocked or with intermittent access while cybersecurity experts still unable to say whether internal university systems were breached; #OPIsrael campaign and Anonymous Sudan behind attack

Raphael Khahan | 04.04.23

Israel under heightened cyberattack threat during Passover, cyber directorate warns

Israeli cyber security firm says hackers from Bangladesh and Sudan have launched numerous DDoS attacks against multiple sites in Israel in recent days

Yuval Mann | 04.03.23

To help you make sure you don't become easy prey, heres a list of the biggest red flags you should look out for while using Whatsapp: smishing, prize offers, shipping confirmation messages, charity hoaxes, and romance scams

Raphael Kahan | 04.03.23

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