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Hackers interrupt Eurovision webcast in Israel with missile attack alert

The targeted broadcaster is blaming hackers from Hamas for the attack. The official website of Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (KAN) telecasting webcast of Eurovision 2019 event in Tel Aviv was briefly hacked and defaced by unknown hackers on Tuesday 14th. The hackers left a deface page along with a two minutes video message interrupting the […]

Israel claims to bomb Hamas’s cyber Ops HQ amidst uncertainties

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has allegedly attacked a building that serves as the hub of Hamas’s cyber operations on Saturday. The IDF claims that it has bombed the building after carrying out an operation in collaboration with the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and Military Intelligence’s Unit 8200. It is also claimed by Israeli […]

Man who hacked West Point military academy website arrested from LA

A hacker who hacked and defaced more than 11,000 websites including the official website of New York’s West Point Military Academy and the website of New York’s Controller Scott Stringer has been arrested from Los Angeles County, California. Billy Anderson, 41, used the name “AlfabetoVirtual” as his online handle to hack and deface government websites around the […]

Turkish hackers deface Times of Israel website for Palestine

The state of Israel is one of the places whose cyberinfrastructure is continuously under cyber attack from hackers around the world. On November 2nd (Balfour Declaration), a group of Turkish hackers going by the online handle of “Akincilar / Cyber-Warrior” hacked and defaced the official website of “The Times of Israel,” a prominent Israeli-based news website. [squaread][/squaread] […]

IDF targeted by sophisticated cyber espionage through Android devices

Israeli members of the armed forces have remained under the radar of cyber spies and espionage actors for a very long time. However, In July last year, over a hundred officials were targeted by malicious cyber-criminals as they managed to compromise their cell phones/tablets and infiltrated data and transferred it to the command and control […]

Pro-Israeli Jewish Press Website Hacked by ‘Gaza Team’ Hackers

Gaza Team, a Palestinian-friendly group of hackers, hacked The Jewish Press — The site displayed a black backdrop with a man holding ISIS-type flag. The team vows to hack many more Pro-Israel websites in future. On 14th April 2015, a pro-Israel Jewish Press newspaper was hacked by a group that calls itself ‘Gaza hacker Team.’ […]

Anonymous hackers take down Mossad website against Gaza attacks

The hacktivist group Anonymous has claimed responsibility of taking down the official website of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad against Gaza attacks. Mossad’s website was taken down in a DDoS attack early morning, claims one of the Anonymous hacker on Twitter. The attack seems to be massive as it has been over 10 hours that the […]