News for Cyberwar Expert Likens Flame Virus to 'Targeted Killing'Security experts are calling the Flame virus a 'targeted killing' and 'one of the most complex and dangerous threats ever discovered' Al-Qaeda Faces Internet ShutoutExperts say an 11 day blackout of Al-Qaeda's main recruiting and coordinating sites may be the product of a new US cyberwar on terror. Israel's Top Cyber Commando: Danny AyalonThe Klout Index has ranked Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon as Israel's most pervasive social media mover and shaker. Attempted Cyber-Attack on Bank HapoalimHackers working via an Iranian server farm staged a cyber-attack on Bank Hapoalim; Bank of Israel convenes emergency meeting. Anonymous Vows Crusade Against IsraelThe hacktivist group Anonymous revealed itself to be virulently anti-Israel in a video accusing Israel of "crimes against humanity." Hacked: Bashar al-AssadThe Hacktivist group targeted President Bashar al-Assad and his bureau and cracked their emails in order to upload them to the web. Israeli Hospitals Come Under Cyber-AttackThe websites of the Tel Hashomer and Assuta medical centers came under - unsuccessful - cyber-attack. Minister: Israel is an Internet SuperpowerMinister of Public Diplomacy Yuli Edelstein says Israel is an online power that has nothing to fear as the era of cyberwarfare takes hold. US Megauploads Shutdown Sparks Hacker ReprisalsSo-called 'Hacktivists' launch cyber-attacks on US Federal websites after the popular Megauploads was closed in a raid.Israel to Establish Cyber Warfare AdministrationAs cyber terrorism becomes more of a threat, the Defense Ministry is planning to establish a special cyber warfare administration. Hackers Fail to Wreck DFM Ayalon's WebsiteHackers tried to bring down the website of Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon on Monday but failed to do much more than make a dent.Iran Using Israeli SpywareA company in Denmark has been redistributing Israeli Internet-monitoring software to Iran. |
