Critical Infrastructure
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Israel Says Iranian Cyberattacks Tripled Since Last Year as Hacking Groups Coordinate
Iranian cyberattacks against Israel have tripled since last year, according to Yossi Karadi, director general of Israel’s National Cyber Directorate, who spoke to the German newspaper Die Welt....

Iran’s Cyberattacks on Israel Tripled During Recent Regional Conflict, Report Says
According to The National Interest, the United States and Israel have repeatedly struck Iran since the start of Operation Epic Fury at the end of February. The article...

Microsoft Report Ranks United States as Most Targeted Country for Cyberattacks, With Israel Second
According to Microsoft’s Annual Cyber Defense Report, the United States has emerged as the world’s most targeted country for cyberattacks. The report describes a growing scale and sophistication...

Iran Reports Plan to Target Underwater Internet Cables in Persian Gulf
Iran has reportedly prepared an attack plan targeting underwater internet cables in the Persian Gulf, according to a report by Reuters, citing two unnamed sources. The plan includes...

U.S. Officials Suspect Iran Behind Minnesota Water System Cyberattack, Assessment Preliminary
U.S. and state officials believe Iran is the likely culprit behind a cyberattack targeting more than 30 Minnesota community water systems last weekend. The assessment, however, remains preliminary,...

Iran-Linked Cyberattacks Target Critical Infrastructure in Multiple Countries
The Iran war is bringing cyberwarfare into critical infrastructure A recent cyberattack that forced a British power plant offline for four days has raised alarms far beyond the...

Iranian Cyberattack Causes UK Power Plant Shutdown for Four Days
A small power plant in the United Kingdom remained closed for four days last July due to a cyberattack carried out by hackers of Iranian origin, according to...

AI Cyberattacks Force Israel to Rethink Critical Infrastructure Security
Israel’s critical infrastructure sectors, including banks, hospitals, and telecommunications, are facing a new cybersecurity challenge as artificial intelligence accelerates the speed and scale of cyberattacks. The threat has...

AI Cyberattacks Prompt Israel to Shift Cyber Defense Strategy to Containment and Resilience
Israel’s national cyber authority has issued a new directive urging critical infrastructure operators to abandon the belief that they can completely shield their systems from cyberattacks. As reported...