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Security firm Cybereason’s principal security researcher Amit Serper has discovered an invasive OSX.Pirrit adware variant that has been launched to target macOS so that attackers could invade and completely hijack any Mac computer. Already thousands of Mac devices across the globe have been infected with the adware. This campaign is a bit different from regular […]
Wikileaks released the source code for Hive on Thursday, a CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) implants used in transferring exfiltrated information from target Windows machines. The technical details for Hive were released back on April 14th, 2017 in Vault 7 series of documents. Vault 7 series was aimed at detailing activities and hacking capabilities of the CIA […]
Israel told the NSA, where frightened officials quickly began a hunt for the gap, according to users familiar with the subject, who said an inquiry by the agency revealed that the tools were in the territory of the Russian government. Israeli spies had discovered the hacking stuff on the network of Kaspersky Lab, the global […]
Israel has some most advanced surveillance tools industry and at the same time, it has most active, strong and somewhat notorious security firms who sell malicious software and malware to governments across the globe, and their business is growing day-by-day. Cellebrite is one good example. Now it is time to welcome a new entrant at the […]
Researchers of an Israeli cyber security firm Intezer have discovered a dangerous wiper malware targeting users and spreading anti-Israeli content over the Internet. The malware comes with ransomware capabilities – well kind of. When a ransomware infection hits devices, it provides users with an option of paying ransom to get their files back. Just like what happened […]
Cellebrite, the Israeli spy firm who were reportedly used by the FBI to unlock the iPhone of San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook has now been hacked and a trove of its data has been stolen. Simply put, hackers have been hacked themselves. The firm has acknowledged the hack and released a public statement revealing that “Cellebrite recently […]
The IDF and Israeli Security Agency Shin Bet have jointly conducted an operation called “Operation Hunter’s Network” against the Hamas network after the officials got a hint of a new campaign from Gaza-based Hamas hackers. In this new campaign, hackers posted seductive pictures of young, beautiful Israeli women on social media to attract IDF soldiers […]
Most iPhone users assume a certain level of security regarding the data on their device. However, a recent report from ZDNet detailing the capabilities of well-known Israeli Digital Forensics Firm; Cellebrite; has revealed that this very well may not be the case. iPhone and iOS, security appears to be largely contingent upon the model of […]
For the last few months, Israeli spy firms have been making some strange claims such as Ability says that their “Unlimited Interception System” can trace calls, texts and location of every single mobile phone on the planet earth whilst another firm known as Wintego claims to have developed an app with “Unprecedented Capability” to steal encrypted communications […]
Short Bytes: Unit 8200, a part of the Israeli Intelligence Corps, is known to produce founders of some of the popular cyber security companies in the world. Young people who join the Unit are exposed to real life missions of computer hacking and cyber espionage. Israel, the country having some of the world’s most advanced […]
Israeli Firm Wintego Introduces CatchApp with ‘Unprecedented Capability’ to steal WhatsApp’s Encrypted Communications — But experts are not buying it. Israeli spy tech firm Wintego has claimed to develop a remarkable new app that is equipped with extensive surveillance capabilities. The most interesting part is that it can capture content from WhatsApp by bypassing its […]
Researcher hacks iPhone 5c device of San Bernardino shooter Rizwan Syed Farook with just $100 hardware — Remember, the FBI had paid $1.3 million to get Farook’s iPhone unlocked. It has been over six months since Apple was contacted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to help bureau access data present on Rizwan Syed Farook’s iPhone 5c. The […]
Who needs an army on the ground when one can target its enemy with malware? This time, it’s Iran having their Petrochemical Complexes infected with malware. A malicious malware has recently been discovered and eliminated by Iran from two of its important petrochemical complexes. It should be noted that only recently (last week to be precise) the world […]
Palestine on GoogleMaps never existed — However, ‘West Bank’ and ‘Gaza from the map were recently removed due to a“software bug.” Over the past week, there has been a lot of buzz on social media about Google removing Palestine from Google Maps – Truth is that Palestine was never even on Google Map since the beginning […]
Ability’s Unlimited Interception System Can Trace Calls/Texts/Location of Every Single Mobile phone on Earth! Israeli firms are creating a niche in the spying and surveillance industry with their innovative and wide-ranging products. The latest news only confirms the hypothesis that Israel is going places as far as digital surveillance is concerned. It is being reported […]
Short Bytes: Just like the previous years, Anonymous and some anti-Israel groups are expected to launch #OpIsrael cyberattack on April 7. The authorities and organizations are on high alert to avoid any high scale damage to the cyber instrastructure of the country. If we take a look at the past years, a cyberattack has been […]
Computers of 1800 Key Personalities including Ex-Israeli Army Chief-of-Staff Penetrated by Iran-Sponsored Hacker Last year, some private pictures of IDF’s women soldiers were stolen and used by hackers to breach Israeli military server — Now top Israeli figures may have been hacked by Iranian hackers. Israel happens to be quite ahead in cyber-security technology as it ranks […]
To date, it has always been reported that drones can potentially be hacked and a few cases where they, in fact, had been successfully hacked. What we were never privy to were the detailed images of those hacked drones. However, thanks to The Intercept, this is no longer the case. The Intercept revealed that the […]
Reports suggest that someone conducted a cyber attack on Israeli power authority server while another report suggests it was a malware attack with ransomware capabilities. In 2013, an Israeli traffic tunnel was hit by a cyber attack causing a lot of financial damage. Now the hackers have conducted another cyber attack but this time on […]
Google has denied all the accusations that were put forward regarding monitoring or censoring of those YouTube videos that are made for inciting attacks on Israel — Google claims their recent meetings were routine and had no such agreements. Though, a statement from Israeli foreign ministry last week said that the Google’s executives had agreed […]
Pro-Palestine activists Hacked Ha’aretz Newspaper’s Twitter Account and Posted: “Our martyrs’ mothers will drink your soldier’s blood.” The Twitter feed of Israeli Ha’aretz newspaper website was hacked by pro-Palestinian hacktivists on Tuesday, in response to which the publication officially released a statement confirming the hack. The hack attack occurred on the day of the 100th […]