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The machines used to send millions of text messages a day offering drugs in a Channel 12 news report broadcast on July 22, 2022. (Screengrab/Israel Police via Channel 12)
July 23, 2022, 11:28 am
Police bust operation sending 5-6 million text messages a day selling illegal drugs
Machines operated in Bnei Brak by ex-IDF tech unit officer, but cops believe criminal gang behind enterprise; law enforcement admits taking machines offline won’t solve wider issue
By ToI Staff
An illustrative image of cyber crime, the dark net, dark web and compuer hackers (Tick-Tock; iStock by Getty Images)
January 13, 2021, 3:42 pm
Dark net vendors tout likely fake COVID-19 vaccines as prices soar – researchers
No way of knowing illicit vaccines are genuine, even as demand spikes; Check Point snoops bought a $750 ‘Chinese vaccine’ that never showed up, seller account disappeared
By Shoshanna Solomon
A screenshot shows the closure of website DeepDotWeb (Courtesy)
May 9, 2019, 1:18 am
US indicts two Israelis who brokered dark net drug deals
Prosecutor calls shutdown of website DeepDotWeb ‘the single most significant law enforcement disruption of the dark net to date’
By AFP
Illustrative: A hacker at work. (supershabashnyi, iStock by Getty Images)
May 7, 2019, 3:16 pm
Two Israelis arrested in international dark web takedown involving FBI
Men suspected of helping run site that facilitated the purchase of drugs, weapons; bust includes arrests in several other countries
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A view of the NSO Group headquarters in Herzliya. (Screen capture: Google Street View)
July 5, 2018, 2:21 pm
Suspect accused of endangering national security in spyware theft plot
Netanya man allegedly asked $50 million for technology he stole from his employer, a Herzliya-based company that helps governments hack into cellphones
By Stuart Winer
A Jewish Israeli teen is brought for a court hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court, on suspicion of issuing fake bomb threats against Jewish institutions in the US and around the world, on March 23, 2017. (Flash90)
April 30, 2018, 1:42 pm
Teen behind JCC threats suspected of making hoax bomb warnings from jail
Police receive over 100 fake announcements of explosives in schools in Tel Aviv and Kfar Saba, leading to evacuations and extensive searches
By ToI Staff
The suspect brought for a court hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court, under suspicion of Issuing fake bomb threats against Jewish institutions around the world, on March 23, 2017. (Flash90)
March 1, 2018, 8:05 am
US issues fresh indictments against Israeli-American teen over bomb threats
Justice Department charges Ashkelon teenager with hate crimes, cyberstalking in Florida, Georgia, Washington
By ToI Staff
An Israeli-American teenager, accused of making bomb threats in the United States and elsewhere, in a courtroom in Rishon Lezion on March 23, 2017. (Flash90)
August 8, 2017, 10:31 pm
JCC bomb threats suspect offered his services on dark net – court docs
Israeli-American teen allegedly posted on illicit online marketplace advertising ‘school email bomb threat service’
By SADIE GURMAN
An American-Israeli Jewish teenager, accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic bomb threats in the United States and elsewhere, is escorted by police as he leaves a courtroom in Rishon Lezion on March 23, 2017. (AFP/Jack Guez)
April 6, 2017, 2:29 pm
JCC bomb hoaxer made millions selling forged docs online — report
After finding his bitcoin account, investigators believe Israeli-American teen sold counterfeit IDs on dark net for cryptocurrency
By ToI Staff
Masked crypto-anarchists speak to Yuval Orr in a scene from 'Down the Deep, Dark Web' (Courtesy)
July 16, 2016, 5:51 pm
Who’s afraid of the deep, dark web?
In a new documentary, Israeli filmmakers explore the dangerous, bizarre and hair-raising world of the anonymous Internet
By Simona Weinglass
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