Cyberattack
Iranian cyberattacks on Israel have surged since war, Israeli cyber chief says
The attacks targeted Israel's critical infrastructure, central organizations, small to medium-sized companies, and the public, citing law practices and accounting firms as among the smaller ones hit.
Iran says limited cyberattack disrupts services at four banks - report
Nearly 100,000 pres. pardon applicants’ records exposed to wartime cyber threats, report finds
State audit warns Israel’s cyber preparedness gaps threaten economy and security
UK plans to ban public sector bodies from paying ransom to cyber criminals
UK officials said that the move was to protect public services from paying ransoms to cyber criminals.
Iran-linked hackers target London journalist claiming he is a Mossad agent - Times
The hackers posted Pourmohsen’s photo and Iranian ID card along with the accusation.
New cybersecurity partnership aims to improve incident response readiness
The collaboration will combine Redpoint's response services with Cytactic's AI-powered management platform, with the goal of improving preparedness and coordination before, during, and after attacks.
Iran-linked hackers may target US firms and critical infrastructure, US government warns
FBI: While there are no indications of a coordinated Iranian-linked malicious cyber campaign so far, organizations should ensure their defenses are up to date.
US hospitals, critical infrastructure brace for retaliatory Iran-backed cyberattacks
US banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies have reportedly already come under attack by Tehran-supporting pro-Palestinian hackers.
National Cyber Directorate urges immediate action to secure cameras amid heightened security risks
"The enemy may use home cameras for espionage and detecting vulnerabilities," the official statement cautioned. The alert emphasized that improperly configured cameras could be a major security risk.
Hackers steal $48 million in cryptocurrency used by Iran to fund terror
The same group, which is reportedly affiliated with Israel, also hacked the IRGC-controlled Sepah bank on Tuesday
Cyberattack on IRGC-controlled bank causes disruptions, Iranian media claims
Anti-regime activist group "Gonjeshke Darande" (Predatory Sparrow) claimed responsibility for the attack
700% spike in cyberattacks on Israel since strike on Iran - Radware
Government websites, financial institutions, telecommunications companies, and critical infrastructure are among the variety of targets for the attacks.
US probes effort to impersonate White House Chief of Staff, WSJ reports
The report said Wiles had told associates that some of her cellphone contacts had been hacked, allowing the impersonator to access private phone numbers.
