Cyberwarfare

Beyond a ceasefire, top IDF officer compromised- opinion

These operations blur the line between cyber and traditional warfare. While no physical damage may be immediately visible, the groundwork is being laid for potential future actions

Former IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen (ret.) Hertzi Halevi
 An illustration of a cyber hacker and the Iranian flag.

Iran tries to portray cyberwar victory against Israel despite physical setbacks

An artillery unit, deployed at a position in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanon border. Depending on the outcome of this war, Israel’s security challenges could worsen; therefore, its qualitative military edge must be preserved.

The wars Israel is already preparing for – and why they look nothing like today's

 Cyber array

WATCH: Israeli cyber authority uses AI to mock Iranian hackers, counter psychological warfare


Israel Independence Day cyberattack takes down major news website

Credit for the cyberattack was claimed by the group Anonymous Sudan, which says it targeted Israeli sites Maariv, Walla, the Health Ministry and Shin Bet.

 Hands are seen interfering with cyber code (Illustrative).

Leaked Ukraine docs contain sensitive Israeli info - WSJ

Justice Department spokespeople declined to give a comment to the WSJ Saturday on the investigation.

 A Russian flag is seen on the laptop screen in front of a computer screen on which cyber code is displayed, in this illustration picture taken March 2, 2018.

'Operation Cookie Monster': International police action seizes dark web market

People can check if they were victims by visiting https://www.politie.nl/checkyourhack.

Hackers and cybersecurity

How can cybersecurity survive emerging issues?

AI, heightened exposure and rapid expansion are among the challenges faced by the cybersecurity industry in 2023

David Warshavski, VP Enterprise Security at Sygnia

Hackers attack Israeli media sites including Jerusalem Post

Other media websites hacked were Kan, i24 and Channel 2.

 Illustrative image of a hacker.

Israeli cyber security website briefly taken down in cyberattack

The websites of multiple major universities in Israel were attacked by a group of hackers calling themselves 'Anonymous Sudan.'

 Hands are seen interfering with cyber code (Illustrative).

Where is Israel’s private cyberattack sector going?

Multidimensional hacking wars: There are at least four trends and countertrends which will determine the fate of the sector.

 ISRAELI CYBER firm NSO Group stopped various ISIS-planned attacks in Europe.

US, 10 countries issue first-ever anti-spyware declaration

How does this declaration affect Israel's cyberattack abilities?

 Cyberattack on a smartphone. Beware of downloading spyware (Illustrative).

Russian hackers preparing new cyber assault against Ukraine - Microsoft report

Microsoft found that a sophisticated Russian hacking team was testing “additional ransomware-style capabilities that could be used in destructive attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure.

 A Russian flag is seen on the laptop screen in front of a computer screen on which cyber code is displayed, in this illustration picture taken March 2, 2018.

Why is Iranian media highlighting air-defense cyber ops? - analysis

Part of the Iranian drills reportedly involved “specialized air defenses” and also the use of offensive and defensive electronic warfare and cyber operations.

 A smartphone with a displayed Iranian flag with the word "Cyberattack" and binary codes over it is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken February 23, 2023.