Tag: Cyber Attack
US indicts two Iranians over cyber-theft campaign
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...
Israel: Group linked to North Korea attempted to hack Israeli defense firms
Israel’s Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that a cyber-crime group linked to North Korea had attempted to infiltrate Israel’s defense industries.
The attackers attempted to penetrate defense manufacturers’ networks by pretending to be recruiters for...
Hundreds of Israelis’ personal data published online by hackers
Hackers recently published the credit card details and phone numbers of hundreds of Israelis, Israeli media reported on Tuesday.
The information—stolen and released on the web by a group calling itself “Anonymous1islamic”—is still available online...
Iran ‘opened a Pandora’s box’ in cyber attack on Israeli water system
The Iranian cyber attack in early April on an Israeli water-treatment facility, designed to get computers to add too much chlorine to the Israeli water supply, represents a new phase in Iranian aggression, a former Israeli...
Hackers take down dozens of Israeli websites in coordinated attack
Hackers targeted dozens of Israeli websites on Thursday in a coordinated attack ahead of the Islamic Republic’s Quds Day, which falls on May 22.
Among the sites downed were those of the City of Ramat...
Report: Israel behind ‘highly accurate’ cyber attack on Iranian port
Israel carried out a recent cyberattack against Iran that shut down one of the country’s major ports for days, causing chaos, apparently in retaliation for an Iranian attack last month on Israel’s water infrastructure, The...
Report: US conducted cyber operation against Iran after Saudi oil attacks
The United States conducted a covert cyber operation against Iran in retaliation for striking two Saudi Aramco facilities on Sept. 14, reported Reuters on Wednesday.
The news agency cited two unnamed U.S. officials, who said the response...