Cybersecurity
Anthropic AI model passes itself as human in 'supply chain attack' against GitHub during exercise
During an exercise, the Mythos 5 AI model from Anthropic attempted to pass itself off as a human in order to upload malicious code to GitHub.
Government websites go dark after AI-discovered flaw sparks security scramble
Malaysia bars civil servants from using Israeli navigation app Waze due to 'security concerns'
Huge exit: The Israeli company sold for $6.3b.
Jerusalem journalist arrested after reporting suspected Iranian recruitment attempt
After alerting police to possible iranian recruitment attempts, an independent journalist was detained and questioned on suspicion of contact with a foreign agent.
'Hacker mindset’ needed to combat online antisemitism, hacker Elazari tells 'Post' - interview
"I feel there is a need for teaching people digital self-defense, teaching people critical skills to understand what's fake, what's real, what should be shared, what shouldn't," Elazari said.
Israeli security firm SenAI raises $6.2 million in seed round to expand into US market, B2B model
SenAI, established in 2025, is developing what it terms Online Video Intelligence (OVINT) with the goal of setting a global standard for the field.
AI, defense tech, and cyber: How safe is the future of dual-use defense? - opinion
Artificial intelligence is transforming defense - AI expands the attack surface in unprecedented ways. Models can be manipulated through poisoned training data or adversarial inputs
Israeli startup ORION raises $32 million in Series A round, with investments from IBM, Norwest
PICO Venture Partners, Lama Partners, and others who had already invested in the company during the seeding round participated in this Series A round alongside IBM and Norwest.
Islamic regime targeting dissidents, Israelis in new wave of advanced phishing attacks
A new phishing scheme allows alleged IRGC-affiliated hackers to snap photos from the victim’s device every 5 seconds, record audio in three-second segments, and geolocate the device every two seconds.
Former IDF officer says key to AI is still 'person behind the algorithm' at Cybertech conference
Speaking at Cybertech in Tel Aviv, Kogan Ehrlich debated with other former Unit 8200 officials about what people should focus on learning, such as "knowing a lot or knowing how to learn fast."
Cybersecurity startup developing rapid-response fraud detection secures $37 million Series A round
Memcyco is a company focused on digital risk protection and fraud management. It has a key differential by leveraging both defensive and offensive mechanisms to detect attacks.
Israel's cyber chief predicts cyberwar between offensive, defensive AI agents
Israel's National Cyber Directorate handled a 55% increase of cyberattacks in 2025 compared to the previous year, Yossi Karadi revealed at the Cybertech Conference in Tel Aviv.
Cyber 2026: Five trends that will redefine the rules of the game - opinion
Cyber risk is no longer confined to IT departments: it sits at the heart of business operations, exploiting trust, urgency, and routine.
