Cyber
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.
INTERPOL arrests 201 suspects in largest cybercrime operation to date
The Reagan lesson for Iran: Defeat the regime, defuse the bomb - opinion
Israeli firm BlackCore investigated for role in alleged French election smear campaign
Cybersecurity company Vega launches portal for real–time threat management
Vega's public version of the Threat Hub: A system that centralizes threat intelligence from known sources, filters background noise, and allows for the generation of AI–based detection queries.
Israeli-Cypriot cyber company to unveil Starlink de-anonymizing tool - report
The tool, Stargetz, is intended to function alongside another of the company's tools, a VPN de-anonymizing tool called VPNz.
Israeli startup Frame Security raises $50m
Frame is launching an AI-driven platform designed to help organizations defend against the growing wave of AI-powered social engineering and deepfake attacks.
Israeli defense-tech co Kela raising $200m at $1.2b valuation
Despite the progress in its activities, Kela is still at a relatively early stage in terms of its market positioning
North Korea denies US claims of cyber attacks, threatens countermeasures
US officials have repeatedly accused North Korea of state-sponsored cyber activity, including hacking and cryptocurrency theft.
OpenAI offers a new cyber weapon to US Intelligence and its allies
OpenAI’s offensive move comes immediately after the launch of competitor Anthropic’s Mythos model. The two companies are now competing for access to government agencies.
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
Pro-Iranian hacking group Handala claims breaching ex-IDF chief Halevi's phone
The group also published footage that appears to show Halevi holding meetings with senior Arab officials, including those from Qatar and Jordan.
Iran tries to portray cyberwar victory against Israel despite physical setbacks
The INCD chief noted that Iran has recently attempted a mix of kinetic and cyber attacks against major Israeli and Gulf states' utilities, including the gas sector.
Orthodox news site Yeshiva World News hacked in apparent Iranian cyberattack
The website featured for a while the words “Now we are under their control. The Zionists are handcuffed” in Farsi.