In a recent video, parts of Power Point presentations with IDF personalities and logos from the General Staff’s wings were seen. However, it is unclear if the documents in the video are authentic. Security officials in the IDF estimate that the chance of a breach is low to zero, but it is possible that this could be “psychological warfare” by the hackers. The IDF’s computer system is completely closed and classified in varying levels of severity.
At the start of the month, Anonymous claimed to have breached the Ministry of Justice and obtained 8 million data files totaling 300 gigabytes, including personal details of those on the lists. Some members of Anonymous who have been active since 2003 have threatened to continue “destroying Zionists.” The National Cyber System has warned against an expected wave of attacks following Ramadan and increasing hostility towards Israel and its online presence.
The public in Israel has been advised to stay away from suspicious links and report any suspected attacks. This comes amidst various online content related to slot games, online gambling, certification verifications, and more.