Cyberattack
Nearly 100,000 pres. pardon applicants’ records exposed to wartime cyber threats, report finds
Nearly 100,000 pardon applicants’ records were held in systems that did not fully meet legal information-security requirements, while wartime cyber risks intensified.
State audit warns Israel’s cyber preparedness gaps threaten economy and security
Iranian intel. ministry-linked group behind LA public transport cyberattack, Israeli firm finds
Critical vulnerabilities left government systems, sensitive data, open to cyberattacks during war
New cybersecurity partnership aims to improve incident response readiness
The collaboration will combine Redpoint's response services with Cytactic's AI-powered management platform, with the goal of improving preparedness and coordination before, during, and after attacks.
Iran-linked hackers may target US firms and critical infrastructure, US government warns
FBI: While there are no indications of a coordinated Iranian-linked malicious cyber campaign so far, organizations should ensure their defenses are up to date.
US hospitals, critical infrastructure brace for retaliatory Iran-backed cyberattacks
US banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies have reportedly already come under attack by Tehran-supporting pro-Palestinian hackers.
National Cyber Directorate urges immediate action to secure cameras amid heightened security risks
"The enemy may use home cameras for espionage and detecting vulnerabilities," the official statement cautioned. The alert emphasized that improperly configured cameras could be a major security risk.
Hackers steal $48 million in cryptocurrency used by Iran to fund terror
The same group, which is reportedly affiliated with Israel, also hacked the IRGC-controlled Sepah bank on Tuesday
Cyberattack on IRGC-controlled bank causes disruptions, Iranian media claims
Anti-regime activist group "Gonjeshke Darande" (Predatory Sparrow) claimed responsibility for the attack
700% spike in cyberattacks on Israel since strike on Iran - Radware
Government websites, financial institutions, telecommunications companies, and critical infrastructure are among the variety of targets for the attacks.
US probes effort to impersonate White House Chief of Staff, WSJ reports
The report said Wiles had told associates that some of her cellphone contacts had been hacked, allowing the impersonator to access private phone numbers.
Shin Bet foils 85 Iranian cyber infiltration attempts on Israelis
Among those targeted were senior officials in the defense establishment, political figures, journalists, academics, and media professionals.
Cyber arms race: Can Israel stay ahead of the increased threats of the Israel-Hamas War? - watch
Perry describes how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the field, how Israel keeps its dominance in the sector, and what the biggest cyber threats private citizens are facing today.
