חשיפה: עידו נאור, המומחה הישראלי לאבטחת סייבר, התבקש על ידי המוסד לחדור לקספרסקי ולבצע פעולות ריגול, ככל הנראה כנגד אחד הלקוחות הגדולים שלה, איראן. הוא סירב. Israeli cyber-security researcher, Ido Naor, runs his own company, Security Joes, helping businesses protect their cyber-infrastructure from attack. He also lectures at Bar Ilan University. Between 2015-2019, he was […]
Israel’s Unit 8200 Produces Spyware Far More Powerful Than Pegasus; and Mossad, Shin Bet Use It
Veteran Israeli journalist, Amir Oren, posted a series of tweets revealing news even more troubling than we’ve been reading about NSO Group. We thought we were dealing with a runaway Israeli company wreaking havoc among human rights activists, political dissidents and even national leaders in 50 countries. But it’s far worse than that. Where do […]
NSO Group Targets 50,000 Cell Phone Numbers in 50 Countries: Presidents, Prime Ministers, US Diplomat, Security Officials
The Washington Post published yet another blockbuster story about NSO Group based on a list of 50,000 cell phone numbers it’s suspected of hacking on behalf of scores of repressive regimes. Among the suspected victims were powerful heads of state including three presidents (France’s Macron, South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa, and Iraq’s Barham Salih), one […]
Why Did Capt. Tomer Eiges Die?
Join Avner Cohen and I Monday (tomorrow) for an online Zoom discussion of the life and tragic death of Tomer Eiges. Last month, a 25 year old brilliant IDF cyber-intelligence officer died in his military prison cell. He’d been accused by the Shin Bet of espionage, threatened with a 10 year prison sentence, and kept […]
