Online threats against Israelis
Dozens of actors fall victim to Iranian phishing attack
Israeli actors received emails posing as a casting call for a new film by a well-known director about Hamas’s deadly attack on October 7, followed by threats.
Israeli actors received emails posing as a casting call for a new film by a well-known director about Hamas’s deadly attack on October 7, followed by threats.

The Shin Bet and the National Cyber Directorate foiled 85 phishing attempts by Iranian actors who tried to obtain personal information from senior officials in Israel in various sectors.

Shin Bet uncovers Iranian plot to gain access to personal information of Israelis, including senior officials, to set up terrorist attacks against the victims.

According to the directorate, APT42, a group linked to Iran’s IRGC, has been sending highly credible-looking emails from fake domains containing malicious links.

Technical personnel in Israeli organizations have been targeted with an email containing links to malicious software.

Large-scale phishing attack takes advantage of COVID crisis to steal victims ID numbers to use their credit cards online.

Israeli Police reported that a phishing attack had targeted bank accounts of Israeli citizens.

Netspark, the leader in filtering solutions, moves to the next level in protecting users by adding extended cyber protections
