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An illustrative image of cyber crime, the dark net, dark web and compuer hackers (Tick-Tock; iStock by Getty Images)
February 11, 2026, 1:04 pm
Defense officials say hundreds of Iranian cyberattacks foiled in past months
Shin Bet, National Cyber Directorate say attempts by Iranian intelligence to hack Israelis’ private Google accounts have risen since June war, recommend users tighten security
By Emanuel Fabian
Illustrative: An Iranian flag made from binary code. (Sergio Lacueva/iStock Photo by Getty Images)
June 27, 2025, 6:25 pm
Iran’s cyber threat largely fizzled much like its military during Israeli and US strikes
Despite claims made by Iranian hacking groups, cybersecurity experts saw few attempts to attack Israeli assets, most notably against Chinese-made security cameras
By AJ Vicens and Rafael Satter
Illustrative image of hacking, hackers, ransomware and a cybersecurity attack. (solarseven; iStock by Getty Images)
June 3, 2025, 1:57 pm
Germany says anti-Israel and pro-Russia hackers are its biggest cybercrime threats
Damage from cyberattacks, most of them on public and federal institutions, cost a record $204 billion last year, Berlin says
By Reuters
Illustrative: A cybersecurity expert talks about Iran hacking techniques, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
August 23, 2024, 5:52 pm
Iranian team that hacked Trump campaign has history of attacking high-value targets
Top security officer at US cyber firm says APT42, which is believed to be linked to the IRGC, is Iran’s ‘most powerful security and intelligence entity’ alongside the Quds Force
By Christopher Bing and Gram Slattery
Israel's delegation with Israel's flag bearers Peter Paltchik (2R) and Andrea Murez (R) sails on a boat during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Damien Meyer/AFP)
July 28, 2024, 5:30 am
French cybercrimes team called in after Israeli athletes’ data leaked online
In latest threat to Israel’s Olympic delegation, information including blood test results and login credentials posted online late last week by hacking group calling itself ‘Zeus’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Anti-Israel protesters demonstrate at the University of Sydney, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
July 14, 2024, 1:54 am
After Oct. 7, mass doxxing has Australian Jews wondering what happened to their country
Months after hundreds of Jewish creatives were publicly named, shamed and threatened for supporting Israel, they continue to see the fallout in what they thought was a safe haven
By Ron Kampeas
Illustrative photo of documents stored at the Israel State Archives in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 14, 2024, 5:33 am
7 months after Iran-backed cyberattack, temporary fix puts state archives back online
In November, hackers perpetrated a ‘sophisticated and destructive’ assault and stole user data, putting protected materials at risk; more secure website planned for later this year
By Gavriel Fiske
The Justice Ministry in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
April 6, 2024, 11:57 am
Justice Ministry reviewing ‘cyber incident’ after hacktivists claim breach
Group protesting Gaza war says it retrieved hundreds of gigabytes of data, publishes what it calls confidential documents; ministry says operations remained uninterrupted
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Photo illustration: Rockets are fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel on May 12, 2021. (Edi Israel/Flash90; Egor Suvorov/iStock)
May 14, 2023, 10:13 pm
Slapdash attempt to hack rocket sirens may be cause for serious alarm about Iran
Boasts by ‘Sudanese’ hackers may be farfetched, but their goal of keeping civilians from shelter shows the deadly aims of Iranian cyber warfare, possibly backed by Russian know-how
By Avi Davidi
An illustrative photo of a person typing on a keyboard as part of a cyber breach. (Techa Tungateja; iStock by Getty Images)
April 25, 2023, 10:06 am
National Insurance Institute denies its website was brought down by hacker group
‘Anonymous Sudan’ claims to crash sites of NII and Mossad spy agency, in response to reports that Jerusalem has offered to mediate conflict in African nation
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A cybersecurity expert stands in front of a map of Iran as he speaks to journalists about the techniques of Iranian hacking, on September 20, 2017, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP/Kamran Jebreili)
April 18, 2023, 6:44 am
Iranian-Russian cooperation on hack attacks may challenge Israeli cyber supremacy
A recent bid to bring down Israeli websites by a group believed linked to Moscow suggests Tehran is getting help upping its cyber warfare capabilities after years of being stymied
By Avi Davidi
Illustrative: Programming scripts on a computer monitor. (Motortion/iStock by Getty Images)
April 14, 2023, 4:52 pm
Hacker group brings down Israeli postal, banking and telecom websites
Collective calling itself ‘Anonymous Sudan,’ but thought linked to Russia, takes responsibility for assault; authorities say interruptions swiftly dealt with and no data breached
By ToI Staff
A screen grab of the image used by Iran's Tasnim News to launch its Hebrew-language site on January 2, 2022 (Screen capture)
January 3, 2022, 4:12 pm
Iranian news agency launches Hebrew site to mark anniversary of Soleimani killing
Tasnim says its new website is necessary due to ‘strategic importance’ of the Palestinian issue for Muslims around the world; also opens Hebrew Twitter, Instagram accounts
By ToI Staff and Agencies
An image showing a missile being fired from the ring of Qassem Soleimani toward Israel's nuclear reactor in Dimona is used to hack the Jerusalem Post website on January 3, 2022, the 2nd anniversary of Soleimani's killing (Screenshot/ The Jerusalem Post)
January 3, 2022, 3:40 am
Jerusalem Post website hacked with Iran warning on anniversary of Soleimani killing
JPost site and Maariv Twitter account show Iran propaganda video of a missile hitting mock-up of Dimona nuclear site
By ToI Staff and Agencies
The offices of Shirbit insurance company, December 4, 2020 (Screen grab/Kan)
December 5, 2020, 1:58 pm
Hackers release more private documents as Israeli insurer refuses to pay ransom
Cybercriminals publish sensitive data as second deadline passes; hackers deny company’s insinuation of anti-Israel rather than financial motive for attack
By ToI Staff
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