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Cyber Attack propels false Rocket Attack alarms in Israel
On Sunday last week, many cities in Israel buzzed with false alarms about rocket attacks, creating panic among the populace. The alarms were intensive and were triggering once in every 3 hours, making authorities and citizens in cities like Katamon, Hakerem, and Beit worrisome. The Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) launched a detailed inquiry and […]
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
The first news headline that is trending on Google belongs to Costa Rica Government websites. Information is out that Costa Rica’s Public Health System was recently targeted by Hive Ransomware and the incident happened just after a few days of attack by Conti Ransomware Group. Going deep into the details, Costa Rican Social Security Fund […]
Israel government officials targeted by spear phishing attacks
According to a discovery made by security researchers from Cybereason, top-ranking officials from Israel were being targeted by spear phishing cyber attacks. And the hackers group behind this campaign is suspected to be AridViper, a notorious cyber criminal group from Middle East. AridViper aka Desert Falcon or APT-C-23 is an advanced persistent group that is […]
Massive DDoS attack on Israel government websites
Government websites in Israel were targeted by a massive cyberattack that seems to be a DDoS variant. The online services that were taken down include Prime Minister’s office and its interior, health, justice, and welfare ministries. Writing some details about the cyber incident on Twitter, the Israel National Cyber Directorate confirmed that a distributed denial-of-service […]
Israel to keep a vigil on cyber software exports
All those governments and countries planning to buy any kind of software from Israel-based companies will have to sign an agreement from now on that they will not misuse the purchased software and will abide by the conditions laid in the agreement at the time of purchase. The Defense Ministry of Israel announced on Monday […]
US to fight Ransomware Attacks with Israel
After issuing a trade ban on NSO Group for indulging in spying across the globe through its in-house developed Pegasus Spying software, the United States has signed a new cybersecurity initiative with Israel to fight against those spreading ransomware. According to the latest press release, the two allies will join forces to block ransomware spread […]
Israel to discuss the use of Offensive Cyber Arms
Israel’s defense committee is all set to discuss the use of Offensive Cyber Arms after it received a lot of backlash from international nations. However, the discussions will be held by the top ministers behind the doors and the talking points might not be disclosed to the public, says a report published in Israeli news […]
Mobile Phones of Politicians, Journalists, and members of Royal Families were targeted by Israeli Malware
All the politicians, journalists and members of Royal Family living across the world were put on a high mobile security alert by a post from ‘The Guardian’ last week. And the post says that some hacktivists have somehow planted a spying malware on their phones respectively and are constantly spying on the targeted mobile activists. […]
Israeli companies targeted by Iran Cyber Attacks
Small and medium-size companies are being targeted by Iranian Cyber Attacks says a report published by ‘The Marker’ on Sunday. Highly placed sources say that the attacks are being targeted mostly on supply chain companies such as VERITAS Logistics Company and on Match Retail, a representative of H&M Israeli division. Cybersecurity Insiders has learnt that […]
Israel cyber attack on Iran Natanz Nuclear Facility
Just a day after Iran unveiled its new Uranium enrichment centrifuges at its Natanz Nuclear facility, the IT infrastructure at the nuclear power plant was sabotaged by a digital attack likely to have been launched by Israel. As per the sources reporting to our Cybersecurity Insiders, Tehran’s Uranium Enrichment program was disrupted by nuclear terrorism […]
