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Hacking activities attributed to Tehran have succeeded in obtaining voter information in "some" US states, American security agencies said ahead of the November 3 elections.
'Either they made a dumb mistake or wanted to get caught,' said an anonymous senior US government official.
Iran says cyber attack targeted country's ports
The cyber attacks targeting Iranian ports and another government institution have been blamed on the Islamic Republic's 'sworn enemies'.
Netflix dismisses concerns over adaptation of anti-Uyghur author's work
Netflix says it does not agree with Liu Cixin's comments, but will continue with the series adaptation.
Anti-Qatar lobby erodes US press freedom with AJ+ ruling
Comment: Forcing AJ+ to register as a foreign agent raises serious questions about foreign influence on US politics, and is a worrying attack on ...
Israeli intel firm 'hacked phone at Saudi Arabia's request'
An employee of Israeli company Cellebrite flew to Riyadh last year in order to hack into a Samsung phone at the request of the Saudi prosecutor, an investigation has revealed
Men accused of hacking US websites in Soleimani retaliation
Two Iranians have been indicted on hacking charges after several US websites were flooded with pro-Iran messages.
Saudi Arabia is the world's most dangerous cyber bully
Comment: With disinformation, intimidation of critics, and an array of fake accounts, Saudi Arabia has successfully turned Twitter into a weapon ...
Iran says US vote hack allegation 'absurd'
The US 'is in no place to make such absurd claims,' Iran's state media said following Microsoft's allegations that US presidential campaigns had ...
Israel 'encouraged' sale of Pegasus spyware to UAE: report
Israeli officials helped market and mediate between notorious spyware company NSO and Gulf regimes including UAE and Saudi Arabia, where it has ...
Israel-UAE deal 'a boon for Israel defence industries': report
Israel stands to gain economically from last week's deal with the UAE, which has a growing defence budget.
Israel says foiled cyber attack on its defence firms
Israel says it has foiled an attempted cyber attack by a foreign group targeting the country's defence manufacturers.
Iyad el-Baghdadi: The pro-democracy activist taking on Arab autocrats
The New Arab Meets: Iyad el-Baghdadi, who rose to prominence during the Arab Spring as a vocal critic of anti-democratic regimes.
Lawsuit against Israeli spyware firm can proceed, judge rules
Whatsapp sued the spyware firm in October over its alleged involvement in an international mobile phone hacking scandal.
India passes 1 million Covid-19 cases
India has become the third country to surpass one million Covid-19 cases.
Israeli court rejects petition to curb spyware company
In 2018, Amnesty claimed one of its employees was targeted by NSO’s malware, saying a hacker tried to break into the staffer’s smartphone.
Spyware by Israel's NSO used against journalist: Amnesty
Amnesty has petitioned an Israeli court to revoke NSO's defence ministry export licence due to multiple hacking allegations.
Saudi dissident in exile is a 'target', Canada warns
Omar Abdulaziz, who is in exile in Canada, has been warned that he may be a target of Saudi Arabia.
Hackers upload porn to Sudanese religious affairs ministry site
The Sudanese religious affairs ministry has announced that it has been hit by a cyber-attack where hackers uploaded pornographic videos to its ...
Explainer: Why is Qatar under blockade by Saudi Arabia?
Today marks the third anniversary of the Qatar diplomatic crisis, with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, and Bahrain still imposing a blockade on ...
Taking stock of the anti-Qatar blockade three years later
As the Gulf crisis enters its fourth year, fake news and hostile narratives run rife in the region hindering attempts to salvage the GCC's ...
Chinese and Iranian hackers targeted presidential campaigns: Google
Chinese and Iranian hackers have targeted the campaign staff of United States Democrat Joe Biden and President Donald Trump in the run up to the ...
Israeli cyber chief says attack on water systems thwarted
Israel's national cyber chief revealed that 'if the bad guys had succeeded' Israel would be facing a 'very big damage to the civilian ...
Turkey makes arrests after mosques play WWII anti-facist song
Instead of the call to prayer, mosques in Izmir played the anti-fascist anthem 'Bella Ciao', prompting authorities to launch a probe into ...
US has accused Iran of launching a cyber attack on water supplies in Israel.
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