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Increasingly sophisticated hackers threaten Israeli online shoppers

Cyber sleuths from Israel have discovered a phishing scheme aimed at pilfering personal data and credit card details from Israelis during the November shopping season; This crafty operation employs counterfeit brand websites, with the hackers probably enticing their unsuspecting targets via emails or social media

Raphael Kahan | 11.10.23

Most dangerous Iranian hacker group bolsterers attack capabilities

New study by Palo Alto Networks' cybersecurity team says Agrius codes advanced malware capable of bypassing traditional security tools. Increased actions against Israel because of the war

Raphael Kahan | 11.07.23

Hamas hackers are trying to scare Israelis with fake SMS messages and news sites

'Rocket attacks on Dimona', 'Enter the protected area and put on gas masks': many Israelis received SMS messages, emails or links to fake news sites; The source? Apparently Hamas, Iran or both; Israel National Cyber Directorate calls it a 'cynical intimidation attempt'

Raphael Kahan | 10.25.23

Hamas uses deepfake technology on WhatsApp to incite terror and fear

In a first-of-its-kind incident in the war with Hamas, hackers infiltrated a WhatsApp account and send a message of distress in a neighborhood group, causing panic

Yuval Mann | 10.16.23

The digital battlefield in the war with Hamas

Social media platforms struggling to cope with a flood of fake news, disinformation, conspiracy theories, and horrifying videos, all while pro-Hamas hackers target Israeli sites

Yuval Mann | 10.14.23

Caution: Hackers impersonate job sites and try to steal personal information, take photos

The Iranian hacker group Yooz E Cyber is sending Israeli job seekers an SMS informing them of relevant jobs, warns the Israel National Cyber Directorate; Clicking on the link activates a code in the browser that may attempt to activate the device's camera

Yuval Mann | 09.20.23

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

Russian influence campaign shares bogus articles by fake Israeli news websites

Cybersecurity company says it uncovered disinformation infrastructure linked to the Russian government designed to influence decision-making in Jerusalem and sow discord in Israel-U.S. ties

Raphael Kahan | 07.20.23

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

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

Israeli Intel staff uncover critical worldwide cyber security weakness

Experts say computers made by eight of the world's leading producers have all been contaminated with a breach that can allow a hacker to assume complete control of the system

Raphael Kahan | 03.15.23

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