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It’s been a while since Anonymous hackers released their last video in which they threaten some government or a large corporation for corruption acts. Now they return with another one of their classic YouTube videos to threaten the government of the state of Israel.
“Through the use of media deception an... |
10 February 2012
08:13 GMT |
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Hackers part of the IDF Team took responsibility for an attack that targeted a site administered by Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist political party. The site, www.qasssam.ps, was hit after it advertised air strikes on Israeli civilians from the Gaza Strip.
The Jerusalem Post informs that the hackers issued a warnin... |
10 February 2012
05:55 GMT |
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It’s no secret that Israeli hackers have an online war going on with Palestinians and Saudi Arabs, but as it turns out, they also have a battle going on with hackers from Iran. The websites belonging to media outlet Press TV and the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education were breached and defaced by h... |
30 January 2012
09:32 GMT |
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The fact that the hacker 0xOmar leaked information from a large number of credit cards belonging to Israeli citizens caused a lot of commotion, and pro-Israel hackers are determined to retaliate and win this unofficial cyberwar.
A Pastebin document provides the statement of the “pro-Israeli person,” who ... |
18 January 2012
10:16 GMT |
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The websites belonging to Israel’s national airline company, El Al, and the country’s stock exchange were shut down after a group of pro-Palestine hackers called Nightmare breached their systems. Ynet reports that they learned of the operations that targeted El Al and the stock exchange even before the w... |
16 January 2012
10:55 GMT |
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After 0xOmar, an allegedly Saudi hacker, leaked the credit card details of a few thousand Israelis, his Israeli counterpart, 0xOmer published sensitive information that could affect more than 5,000 Saudi and non-Saudi credit card holders. The Saudi Gazette reports that a couple of major banks have already started se... |
13 January 2012
14:51 GMT |
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After Danny Ayalon, Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister, stated that the country was one of the best in the world when it came to cyber security, possessing the power to go after any hacker, a member of Anonymous published some information on Israeli SCADA systems.
“Who wanna have some fun with israeli scad... |
12 January 2012
07:22 GMT |
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Israeli news outlets are confirming that Anobit has been acquired by Apple, as previously rumored by the technology media. Anobit is a NAND Flash designer whose technology is key to improving storage in Apple’s iPhones and iPads, as well as Macs. Globes reports that the Cupertino, California-based Apple itself... |
11 January 2012
03:23 GMT |
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Speaking at an event in Beersheba, Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon said that the country had the necessary means to counterattack cyberattacks, such as the recent one in which hackers leaked tens of thousands of credit card details.
According to The Jerusalem Post, Ayalon is confident that Israel... |
10 January 2012
15:41 GMT |
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On January 3, we learned how a Saudi hacker collective, that claimed to be part of Anonymous, managed to leak credit card information on a large number of Israeli citizens as a result of a hacking operation against a major sports site. Now, an Israeli student claims he uncovered the true identity of one of the hacker... |
7 January 2012
06:19 GMT |
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A group of Saudi hackers that claim to be part of Anonymous breached the sports website ONE, leaking personal information and credit card details belonging to more than 18,000 Israelis, including some celebrities. The hackers said that the main purpose for the hack was to make a “gift to the world for the new ... |
3 January 2012
10:53 GMT |
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Apple is reportedly in talks with the Israeli government to erect an R&D center in a high tech park as close as possible to the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.Positioning the research and development center to Israel’s own center of know-how in chips and semiconductors is regarded as a beneficial move... |
19 December 2011
05:31 GMT |
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An Israeli paper reports that Apple is very much interested in buying a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in flash storage in the country. The purchase price is said to be in the $400-$500 million range.Tech news blogs and sites are pointing to a Calcalist report saying that the Cupertino company relying... |
13 December 2011
05:11 GMT |
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The official website belonging to the President of Guyana (op.gov.gy) was hacked and defaced by a cyberattacker known as Tha Disastar, member of The Hackers Army, informs VoiceOfGreyHat.
“To the ignorant observer Israel may appear modern, vigorous and democratic largely thanks to the outrageous bias in Western... |
12 December 2011
09:00 GMT |
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Google's headaches with Street View comparative with how important the project is to the company are fairly significant. But the company has moved forward and continued to expand it despite the hardships.
Now, Google has gotten the go-ahead from the Israeli government for shooting in the country, albeit with ... |
22 August 2011
10:04 GMT |
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Apple has proceeded to pull a ‘Third Palestinian Intifada’ application after being urged by Yuli Edelstein, Minister of Public Affairs and the Diaspora, to consider the consequences of leaving such content run free on the App Store.Soon after its approval in the App Store, ThirdIntifada drew complaints fr... |
23 June 2011
03:48 GMT |
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Officials from Russia and Israel have just signed a milestone agreement, concerning the cooperation between the two countries in space-related matters. There are no military provisions in the new document, representatives from both parties involved announced. The Russian Federation was represented by officials from t... |
29 March 2011
10:34 GMT |
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Google Street View is coming to Israel soon, it seems, but not without the authorities reviewing the implications of the product. Besides the usual privacy concerns, Israel is particularly worried about security, whether Street View imagery could be used in a terrorist attack. However, the authorities recognize the p... |
24 February 2011
09:22 GMT |
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On Sunday, January 30, government representatives from Israel and officials from the European Space Agency signed a new Cooperation Agreement in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv. The document calls for more intense cooperation between the two parties in upcoming ESA projects. Israel and ESA should now find it a lot easie... |
1 February 2011
11:19 GMT |
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Citing military and intelligence sources, the New York Times reports that Stuxnet was tested at Israel's highly guarded Dimona complex, which is believed to house the country's undeclared nuclear arms program.According to the publication, Israel has installed cascades of P-1 uranium enrichment centrifuges a... |
17 January 2011
12:01 GMT |
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Research conducted by the Tel Aviv University unraveled some amazing things about an ancient fortress located in the heart of the city, at the mouth of Yarkon River, called Tel Qudadi.The fortress was first excavated 70 years ago, but the results of the investigations were never published before.So now, archaeologis... |
28 December 2010
10:59 GMT |
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Almost a full year into the iPad’s official launch in America, Apple is yet to ship the tablet in some territories. Israel can be scrubbed off the list with yesterday’s launch, which puts the slate-shaped device in Israeli hands for NIS 2250, according to reports.The iPad is touted by Apple as a magical a... |
22 December 2010
04:05 GMT |
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In a new discovery, archaeologists in Israel have found the ruins of an ancient garden, which was the symbol of power in the old days. Having the power over water in the desert was a clear indicator that you were somebody.The structures date back to the 7th century BC, experts say, and feature complex irrigation syst... |
5 November 2010
11:55 GMT |
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For the first time, an area of reefs with deep-sea corals was discovered in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore of Israel.The University of Haifa's Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences exploration team who made the discovery was led by Professor Zvi Ben Avraham, and used the vessel Nautilus for the operations.T... |
5 October 2010
10:17 GMT |
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Security researchers revealed that there is at least one reference in the code of the notorious Stuxnet worm that would suggest a connection with Israel.The Stuxnet malware, which has been built for industrial espionage and/or sabotage, is already viewed as the most sophisticated malware ever created.The worm was dis... |
1 October 2010
05:15 GMT |
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Apple is on track to deploy the latest version of its iPhone in several new Asian territories, China being the first, according to an official statement issued by the company yesterday.In the meanwhile, Cupertino is planning to send iPhone 4 shipments to at least three additional territories: Malaysia, and The Philip... |
20 September 2010
05:00 GMT |
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Prompted by a new round of negotiations that is taking place between the Palestinians and the Israelis, researchers at the University of Michigan conducted a new study children belonging to both factions, and learned that exposure to violence and war has a very negative effect.The U-M team analyzed all types of viole... |
17 September 2010
02:03 GMT |
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Archaeologists think they found the real ancient location of the Phoenician city called Aüza, the earliest African city of the Phoenician civilization that existed 3,500 years ago.Phoenicians were seafaring people that lived between 1,550 BC and 300 BC, very famous for their shipbuilding abilities and seamanship... |
12 August 2010
08:42 GMT |
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According to reports in local media the email addresses, passwords and personal information of over 100,000 Israelis is being shared on Turkish hacking forums. Apparently, they were lifted from compromised websites in the aftermath of the Gaza flotilla raid earlier this year.The data breach was originally reported (i... |
19 July 2010
03:37 GMT |
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The Irish government has objected to an the European Commission's initiative to allow the transfer of personal data of European citizens to Israel. The move comes after earlier this year Israeli intelligence operatives were blamed for carrying out an assassination plot using Irish forged passports.The interventi... |
12 July 2010
10:15 GMT |
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A Turkish hacker has managed to hijack msn.co.il and hotmail.co.il, two domains belonging to Microsoft, and use them to post a pro-Palestinian message. The name servers and administrative email address for the domains have been changed. Users who accessed hotmail.co.il and msn.co.il earlier today were greeted by a p... |
10 June 2010
09:43 GMT |
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One of the big news stories of this morning was the Israeli attack on a flotilla of ships with aid goods for the Gaza strip. The attack left more than ten civilians dead and is sure to escalate tensions in the region. Like any big news story these days, it quickly fired up spirits on Twitter. The hashtag #flotilla be... |
31 May 2010
08:31 GMT |
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Travelers may now bring one iPad per person into Israel, several reports now reveal, following news of tablets being confiscated at customs. Any confiscated devices will be returned to their owners, while official sales of the iPad in Israel have yet to be announced by iDigital, the only Apple distributor in the terr... |
26 April 2010
03:42 GMT |
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An Israeli returning to his home land from a trip to the U.S. saw his iPad confiscated when he tried to declare his new iPad at customs. When he spoke to the ministry, he was told "It is forbidden to bring iPads into Israel; send it back overseas." He was told to apply to the Communications Ministry to have it return... |
17 April 2010
07:41 GMT |
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One of the largest spiders of its class was recently discovered in Israel, by a team of biologists based at the University of Haifa-Oranim. Dubbed Cerbalus aravensis, the new arachnid is mostly nocturnal, and becomes most active in the hottest months of the year, for a reason still unknown to researchers. The creatur... |
12 January 2010
04:00 GMT |
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Choosing the wrong travel bag knowing you'll be boarding in an Israeli airport may not be such a good idea if you’re planning to stuff it with valuable items, like your laptop, for example. Chances are it’s going to be blown up by the authorities. It’s the story of blogger Lily Sussman who saw ... |
15 December 2009
11:23 GMT |
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Cupertino, California-based company Apple was reported about three months ago to plan the official introduction of its highly popular iPhone on the market in Israel, and it seems that users in the country can finally prepare for the device's arrival. This week is said to be the lucky time frame for the iPhone e... |
8 December 2009
02:54 GMT |
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Stewart David Nozette, 52, a prominent scientist from the United States, has recently been arrested and charged with espionage. During his career, he worked at the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Pentagon and NASA, and regularly had access to documen... |
20 October 2009
05:34 GMT |
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Workers with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have recently discovered an amazingly well-preserved footprint under the Lod mosaic, one of the largest and best preserved ones in the country. The impression left in the background shows the shape of the foot and also the tracks left behind by what appears to be a ... |
16 October 2009
04:56 GMT |
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Cupertino, California-based Apple is reportedly gearing up for the launch of its highly popular iPhone is Israel. According to the news, the company has approached the Antitrust Authority in order to make sure that all of its activities with the wireless carriers in the country are approved, and that there are no iss... |
8 September 2009
01:29 GMT |
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modu announced recently the launch of its modu phone and modu jackets on the Israel market. The company, which is also known for the release of one of the lightest handsets available, will make the full commercial launch of the device later this year along with Cellcom Israel. In addition, it also announced that the ... |
24 July 2009
10:12 GMT |
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In the eve of the Passover holiday, archaeologists from the University of Haifa have just discovered a large, foot-shaped enclosure, of the kind that was described in the Bible as the place where the people of Israel would gather their armies, practice religious rituals, as well as conduct other ceremonies. Prof. Ada... |
7 April 2009
06:43 GMT |
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Technion-Israel Institute of Technology researchers have recently announced that they have devised a way of using telecommunications-grade fiber optic cables to detect war-time underground tunnels, like those used by Hamas in the Gaza strip to smuggle in weapons across the Israeli border. Their finds are to be presen... |
13 January 2009
04:36 GMT |
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Israel supporters respond to the cyber-attacks launched by Islamic hackers through DDoS. A group of students have developed an application that allows Israel sympathizers to use their computer resources and Internet bandwith in order to knock Palestinian websites offline. The online group calling themselves “H... |
10 January 2009
05:20 GMT |
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An anonymous user has created a game called Raid Gaza!, playable on the Newsgrounds portal, that acts as a commentary on the situation in the Middle East - the conflict between the Palestinian Hamas terrorist organization and the Israeli Defense Forces. The 12 day offensive has until now resulted in significant victi... |
8 January 2009
16:51 GMT |
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Cyberwar is not just a distant concept anymore. Every recent armed or political conflict has been accompanied or followed by Internet-based attacks spreading propaganda or targeting vital infrastructure. The Israel – Hamas conflict in Gaza makes no exception to this rule, and has attracted what looks like a mas... |
7 January 2009
08:33 GMT |
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A new design, devised by Haim Abramovich, a developer at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel, may hold the key to harnessing the power of moving vehicles to create electricity, he says. Piezoelectric crystals could be used to absorb heavy traffic and convert a 1 kilometer stretch of highway i... |
11 December 2008
03:17 GMT |
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Bank of Israel was recently forced to shut down its website after having been attacked by hackers apparently coming from Algeria, the Jerusalem Post reports today. The website was taken offline on Friday because a hacker called "The Moorish" broke into the servers and modified the content of the page. Besides posting... |
30 April 2008
08:05 GMT |
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Facebook, the famous social networking website, is again causing problems in Israel due to its continuously growing popularity: officials are not allowed anymore to publish confidential information on Facebook because it may become available to all the people who surf the Internet, Associated Press reported today. As... |
11 April 2008
10:07 GMT |
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Google's homepage is one of the most popular websites and nobody can deny this. Back in the past, there were numerous topics when people discussed about Google's website interface, many researchers considering that a black version of the page would reduce energy consumption made by the monitors. At this tim... |
27 March 2008
05:03 GMT |
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