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Topic: Israeli hackers

May 9, 2013
9:18 pm

An Arab site defaced with a message from the Israel Elite Hacker Team (Photo credit: Screenshot)

Israeli hackers ready to defend US sites, as #OpUSA flops

Anonymous had planned to follow up its #OpIsrael attacks with a mass hacking of American sites

By David Shamah

March 14, 2013
5:23 pm

Anonymous' Op-Israel banner (photo credit: screenshot)

‘Erase Israel from the Internet’: Anonymous plots massive cyber-attack

From the web Israel is taking threats by the hacker group seriously, with defensive preparations under way, Russia Today reports

March 11, 2013
3:39 am

Anonymous' Op-Israel banner (photo credit: screenshot)

True, Anonymous dislikes Israel. It doesn’t like anyone else, either

The hacker group targeted Israeli sites during Pillar of Defense, but has taken aim at nearly every Mideast country with almost the same ferocity

By David Shamah

March 3, 2013
6:59 am

Members of the winning team show off their Certificate of Achievement (photo credit: Courtesy Amal Group)

The ‘white hat hackers’ of tomorrow

Students from 20 technical high schools compete to detect viruses, protect software, in systems they’ve never seen before

By David Shamah

January 4, 2013
1:07 pm

A hacker message to the people of Israel (Screenshot)

Hack attack: No borders for Arab computer vandals

Hackers targets dozens of Israeli websites every day. They also strike at sites in Iran, the Palestinian territories and across the region

By David Shamah

December 20, 2012
8:14 pm

Security expert Eugene Kaspersky (right) discusses the Flame virus on a recent visit to Israel (Photo credit: Courtesy)

New computer virus hitting Iran could be more potent than it looks

‘Batchwiper’ seems to be a simple Trojan, says Israeli expert, but so was the malware that apparently prefaced Stuxnet

By David Shamah

November 21, 2012
1:40 am

Satellite dishes on rooftop of shacks in Jaffa (Photo credit: Alana Perino/Flash90)

Israel ‘outshouts’ Hamas TV, radio

In a little-heralded aspect of Pillar of Defense, the IDF hijacks the Gaza airwaves and sends its messages to residents

By David Shamah

October 16, 2012
3:39 am

An IDF soldier greets a reconnaissance drone on its return from a mission. (photo credit: Tsahi Ben-Ami/Flash90)

What to do when an enemy drone comes calling

UAVs may be an easy way for a country to collect information, but they are also an easy way for targets to mislead their enemies

By David Shamah

July 26, 2012
7:05 pm

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Israelis gussy up hacked websites

Art students send redesigned work back to anti-Israel hackers and ask them to raise their aesthetic standards

By David Shamah

July 8, 2012
8:15 am

Illustration: Typing on a laptop computer (photo credit: Sophie Gordon/Flash90)

Israeli hacker ‘The Analyzer’ sentenced in NYC for $10 million in computer theft

From the web Wired: Ehud Tenenbaum gets three years probation, $500,000 fine for 2008 bank-hacking spree

May 29, 2012
6:07 pm

Iranian technicians work at the Bushehr nuclear power plant in 2010 (photo credit: AP/IIPA, Ebrahim Norouzi)

Israeli cybersecurity expert says Flame virus overhyped

Iran shouldn’t panic over the newly discovered Trojan, says anti-virus pioneer Zvi Netiv

By David Shamah

February 19, 2012
9:46 pm

A man in Hebron watches the news on his computer. (photo credit: Najeh Hashlamoun /Flash 90)

Homegrown hackers downing Palestinians’ Internet access

PA has been having server trouble for months, but the culprits are not the usual suspects

By David Shamah

February 10, 2012
4:16 pm

Israeli navy soldiers work the computers in the control room on board an Israeli Dolphin-class submarine (Photo by Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

Top Mexican hacker now hacking for IAF

From the web IAF: ‘Daniel’ (a pseudonym), one of Mexico’s most experienced hackers, has made aliyah from Mexico – and is now working for the Israel Air Force’s computer security department

February 3, 2012
12:07 am

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Security Expert: When Hackers Strike – Hit Back

Some of Israel’s top cyber-security professionals discussed ways to prevent cyber-attacks on Israeli systems at the Herzliya Conference Thursday

By David Shamah

January 30, 2012
3:09 pm

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Israeli hack victims to sue credit card companies

News If you were one of the “lucky” Israelis whose credit card number was one of those released by Saudi hackers last week, you can join a NIS 75 million class-action lawsuit against the credit card companies, as well as the companies that were supposed to protect the data.

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