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Portugal warns foreign state-backed hackers targeting officials' and military messaging accounts

According to the Portuguese national intelligence service (SIS), the hacker group targeted WhatsApp and Signal accounts of government officials, diplomats, and military personnel.

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FBI agents monitor suspicious activity; illustrative.

FBI 'identified and addressed' suspicious cyber activity on its networks, agency spokesperson says

Hackers from the Handala group claimed to have hacked former MK Ayelet Shaked's phone.

Handala hackers claim to have hacked former MK Ayelet Shaked's phone, share pictures, videos online

 People gather and light candles to remember the Israeli victims of the October 7 massacre at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, October 12, 2023.

Fundraising site for October 7 ceremony targeted in alleged Hack


Netanyahu: Israel unharmed by cyber attack but 'everything could change'

Opening Sunday's weekly cabinet meeting, PM Netanyahu stressed the importance of investing "further resources in order to protect the State of Israel."

IDF cyber defense war room

How Israel can save its elections from hacking

“If the hacker is from the Russian government and not just a criminal, the abilities of Russia, China, the US, England are powerful abilities."

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Cyber attack aimed at over 120 Israeli targets thwarted

The attack behaved in the same manner as a previous cyber attack carried out by OILRIG, one of the most active hacking organizations sponsored by the Iranian government.

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Tech Talk: Coding for kids can now be fun

“The Chinese are enamored with Israeli start-ups.”

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A first legislative step in the fight against cyber threats: New data security regulations

The new regulations strive to remove the vagueness regarding data security in the current laws and regulations, which are simply not compatible with current technological advancements.

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UK-funded coding boot camp to launch in Nazareth next week

The launch of the Founders & Coders boot camp in Nazareth comes at a time when the Israeli hi-tech sector is in critical need of skilled manpower.

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Hackers take over Israeli news broadcast: 'Allah is great'

The hacker appeared to be from Saudi Arabia, allegedly hacked the satellites due to the "muezzin bill," which has struck anger in many Muslim communities both inside Israel and abroad.

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Changing the world in 36 hours

Israelis and Indians get together for a weekend hackathon to tackle pressing health challenges faced by the developing world.

Art by Avi Katz

Leak exposes how Israeli firm allows governments to track smartphone users

The leaked internal documents show that NSO Group charges customers $1.15 million to access 10 iPhones.

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Hacked Soros e-mails reveal plans to fight Israel's 'racist' policies

The documents are available on a website, reportedly backed by Russia, that uses anti-Semitic stereotypes to attack Soros.

George Soros