By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hacker group “Black Reward” has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack, in which some 250 terabytes of data are said to have been deleted from the Fars servers.
By Israel Hayom
The hackers may have gained access to data on international oil sales, a state secret that could expose how Iran evades international sanctions, Iranian officials tell “The New York Times.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Iran conducted the cyberattack “to enhance their contingency plans. Gaining access to commercial satellite imagery and proprietary shipping plans and logs could help Iran compensate for its developing satellite program.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Division of Human Rights is expected to hold a virtual forum for families discuss the incident and learn about resources to combat hate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Twitter has suspended dozens of Hebrew-language accounts operated by the Church of Almighty God—a Christian group banned in China that believes Jesus has been reincarnated as a Chinese female now residing in Queens, N.Y.—ahead of Tuesday’s Israeli elections.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Homefront Command’s missile-alert system is one of the most sensitive parts of Israel’s civilian and military infrastructure.
Starting Thursday, all newly issued ID cards and passports will require Israeli citizens provide biometric data to be added to a national biometric database.
How one would determine that any e-mail meddling by the Russians had an impact on voters, and even more so the outcome of the election, eludes us.
By JNi.Media
Ben Baruch would not reveal who those 20 plus countries are, but a defense ministry official whispered to the crowd, “Definitely not Russia.”
The newest target list was published on the Telegram group on Monday and was intercepted by IntSights.
The Justice Department announced that it may no longer need Apple’s cooperation since “an outside party had demonstrated a way for the FBI to possibly unlock the phone.”
By JNi.Media
Netanyahu told the Cybertech conference that cyber threats “could paralyze a country.”