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Iran claims cyber attack caused major damage to gas stations across country

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Iran claimed on Tuesday that a cyber attack interrupted fuel sales and caused long lines at gas stations throughout the Islamic Republic, state media reported. It noted that it remains on alert against such strikes,...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the annual Cyber Week conference at Tel Aviv University, on July 21, 2021. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Iran ‘working systematically to build serious cyber-attack capabilities’

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Recent revelations about Iranian cyber-attack plots serve as the latest confirmation of how seriously Iran takes this arena, a leading Israeli cyber expert has said. On July 26, Sky News reported that classified documents from Iran “reveal...
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Documents reveal Iranian plans for cyber attacks on Western targets

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Documents detailing the cyber activity of a covert Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unit and obtained by Sky News reveal Iran’s planned targets, with the unit focusing on targets in the United States, Britain and France in...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the annual Cyber Week conference at Tel Aviv University, on July 21, 2021. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Report: Israeli premier calls for ‘global defense shield’ against cyber threats

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on Wednesday for the creation of a “global defense shield” against cyber attacks. Speaking at the annual Cyber Week conference at Tel Aviv University, said Bennet, “We have already...
Rafael unveils the Israeli Operational Technologies Cyber Consortium at the GISEC Global 2021 Cyber Security Expo in Dubai on June 1, 2021. Credit: Rafael Defense.

Israel’s Rafael defense firm unveils new consortium to provide cyber security in Dubai

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The world is waking up to the emerging threat of cyber-attacks, which can lead to physical damage and casualties, an Israeli defense company executive told JNS. “War is not just about missiles today, it is...
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Report: Iran likely behind cyber attacks on Israeli supply chain companies

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Israeli companies are being targeted by a new wave of cyber attacks, and industry experts say Iran is the likely culprit, The Marker reported on Sunday. Recent incidents have included attacks on the Veritas logistics company and...
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Hundreds of foreign cyber-attack units are targeting US and Israel, says former IDF intel...

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The growing risks of cyber attacks faced by all organizations and individuals around the world is a reflection of the fact that “for the first time in history, crime is being led by the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the National CERT at the cyber park in Beersheva on July 27, 2017, with Buki Carmeli, head of the National Cyber Defense Authority, and Eviatar Matania, head of the National Cyber Bureau in the Prime Minister's Office. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Israel must study and learn from prospective Russian cyber breach of US networks

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Israel’s National Cyber Directorate, which is in charge of defending critical infrastructure, needs to study every detail of the massive suspected Russian cyber breach of 250 government and private-sector networks recently uncovered in the...
Yigal Unna, director general of the Israel National Cyber Directorate, speaks at the CyberWeek conference at Tel Aviv university, on June 20, 2018. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel’s cyber czar warns of rise in attacks since onset of coronavirus pandemic

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Israel National Cyber Directorate head Yigal Unna warned on Tuesday that his agency has noted a significant increase in cyber attacks against medical facilities since the global coronavirus pandemic hit the country in mid-March. Speaking...
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US indicts two Iranians over cyber-theft campaign

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Two Iranian nationals have been federally charged in connection with a coordinated cyber-intrusion campaign—sometimes at the behest of the Iranian government—allegedly targeting computers in New Jersey, elsewhere in the United States, Europe and the...