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
Ex-cyber chief: 'Q-day' could lead to hacking of nuclear weapons
“What will be the October 7 in the cyber space and are we ready for it? To meet this kind of challenge, we need to build better resilience, improve the culture of sharing, change all of the time."
Cyber diplomacy or a strategic retreat? US stopping cyber-offensive operations against Russia
The decision to scale back offensive cyber operations comes amid calls from lawmakers and security officials for a stronger US response to cyber threats
Israel ranked second most targeted country for cyberattacks
In 2023, Israel was in fourth place for the number of attacks after India, the US, and Ukraine.
Russian-linked bots sow fear, distrust ahead of German vote, researchers find
Cyber experts warn that Russian bots are flooding social media with fake terror threats ahead of Germany’s election.
Significant increase of fraud, cyberattacks against Israelis amid Israel-Hamas war - study
"Cyberattack and harassment attempts against civilians have increased by tens of percent over the past year," said VP of Community and Social Affairs Edan Ring.
EU must designate IRGC as a terror organization - opinion
The EU must take decisive action to counter the growing threat posed by Iran and the IRGC.
Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan government averaged 2.4m. a day in 2024, report says
Taiwan has complained about what it sees as China's "grey-zone harassment" - from daily military drills and balloons near the island to cyberattacks.
US Treasury says documents were stolen by Chinese hackers in 'major incident'
The Treasury Department and BeyondTrust did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.
Russian-Israeli ransomware developer faces extradition to US for hacking, extortion
Rostislav Panev was arrested in Israel in August in relation to allegations that he was a developer of the LockBit software.
'Ethical' Israeli cyber firm Paragon set for $900m. US acquisition
If Paragon deal goes through, $500 million will be split among 400 employees and 5 entrepreneurs.