Chinese hackers launched massive cyberattack on Israel ‘posing as Iranians’ #cybersecurity #cyberattack #cybersecurity #infosecurity #hacker


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Chinese hackers reportedly posing as Iranians have infiltrated dozens of Israeli private and public organisations, in the first documented Chinese cyberattack on Israel. Dozens of Israeli private and public organisations have been targeted over the past two years by a cyberattack thought to originate from China, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Tuesday. The US-based cybersecurity company FireEye said that the organisations targeted were in the shipping, defence, information technology, telecommunications, high-tech, and academia sectors. This was the first-ever documented case of a major Chinese cyberattack on Israel, Haaretz said, adding that several other countries including Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Ukraine...