Cyberattack

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Cyberattacks on Israeli organizations surge ahead of elections, Check Point warns

25.10.26|Omer Kabir
Attacks against government organizations rose 82% in early October, while those targeting energy and infrastructure more than doubled. Check Point also identified suspected plans to disrupt major websites on election day and phishing campaigns seeking voters’ personal information. 
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Your AI Agent Activates Capabilities Without Your Knowledge, Thereby Endangering the Organization Even Without a Malicious Attack

19.10.26|In collaboration with Dun's 100
Every employee today enjoys access to AI tools, particularly those that enable code generation. However, this exposes the organization to severe cyber threats and may even cause AI agents to perform tasks other than those defined for them
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Cyber incident disrupts operations at Israel’s largest car importer, Colmobil

14.10.26|Tomer Hadar
The importer of Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Mercedes-Benz and other brands says its technology team is investigating the incident. Service centers remain open but are operating on a limited basis.
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Israel was the world’s second-most targeted country for cyberattacks, Microsoft finds

01.10.26|Meir Orbach
Israel accounted for 7.6% of global cyber threat activity, trailing only the U.S., while Iran emerged as the main state-backed source of attacks.
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Israeli cyber manager accused of remotely accessing cameras, stealing passwords and infiltrating 26 companies

10.09.26|Amir Kurz
According to the indictment, the 43-year-old CISO allegedly spent years infiltrating companies and private computers, using malware to steal sensitive information, access passwords and remotely activate cameras and microphones. 
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One in six geopolitical cyberattacks worldwide targeted Israel in first half of 2026

09.09.26|CTech
Israel recorded more than twice as many hacktivist DDoS attacks as Ukraine, with the conflict with Iran helping mobilize roughly 60 groups against Israel, the U.S. and Gulf states.
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Your car is a computer on wheels. Israel is telling drivers how to protect it

03.09.26|Tomer Hadar
The Transportation Ministry's new guidelines outline how attackers could track vehicles, steal personal data or interfere with vehicle functions, while setting new cyber requirements for the automotive industry.
פנאי הצהרת הרמטכ״ל רא"ל רב אלוף הרצי הלוי

Iranian hackers claim access to top secret info stolen from former IDF chief’s phone

09.04.26|CTech
The Iranian-linked hacking group Handala says it obtained 19,000 files belonging to Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi in an operation targeting Israel’s top military leadership.
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Tel Aviv train station hit by cyberattack with fake missile alerts

12.03.26|Hofit Cohen Azulay
Cyberattack affects platform advertising screens; national cybersecurity authorities investigate.
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Mapping Iran’s hacking threats

02.03.26|CTech
From espionage to destructive wipers, a network of state-aligned actors expands the cyber front of the current crisis.
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Cyberattacks accompany U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, targeting apps, websites and internet access

01.03.26|Reuters
Hack of widely used religious app and sharp connectivity disruptions signal coordinated digital front alongside military assault.
תקיפת סייבר באמצעות סוכן AI

Wiz and Irregular find AI can crack complex targets for a few dollars but only with human guidance

01.02.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli cybersecurity firms show that AI agents excel when guided by humans but struggle to act independently, revealing a new hybrid threat model for enterprises. 
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Microsoft builds AI Red Team in Israel as cyber risks accelerate

12.01.26|Meir Orbach
The company expands its Israeli security operations to simulate advanced attacks on AI systems.
Quantum Machines מחשב קוונטום של המרכז הישראלי למחשוב קוונטי

“A quantum computer makes it possible to open everything”

08.01.26|Maayan Cohen-Rozen
How a future quantum breakthrough could retroactively expose today’s banking, medical and state secrets, and why regulators say banks must act now.
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Iranian hackers claim breach of Netanyahu chief of staff’s phone

28.12.25|Omer Kabir
Hackers allege sweeping misconduct, but released files show little of substance.
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Israel says Iranian hackers behind recent wave of cyberattacks on key institutions

22.10.25|Omer Kabir
Over ten companies hit in supply chain breaches; Shamir Hospital intrusion contained early.
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Israel ranks third worldwide in cyberattacks, Microsoft says

16.10.25|Maayan Cohen Rozen
Iran responsible for nearly two-thirds of hostile cyber activity targeting Israel, as AI reshapes the digital battlefield.
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Hackers demand $700,000 ransom from Israeli hospital

03.10.25|Omer Kabir, Ynet
Shamir Medical Center hit by Qilin cyberattack, with threats to leak 8TB of patient data.
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IDF bans Chinese vehicles from bases amid espionage fears

05.08.25|Tomer Hadar
Military cites surveillance concerns over sensors and cameras; ban expanded to all EVs.