ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet

Trend Micro researchers have managed to get their hands on the malware that caused the Israeli Police Department to pull all of its systems offline last Thursday, and the analysis revealed that it's a so-called Remote Access Trojan (RAT).

According to The Times of Israel, investigation into the matter revealed that police servers and computers may have been compromised almost a week age before the presence of the malware was first discovered.

The attack was not sophisticated - the malware was delivered via an email titled "IDF strikes militants in Gaza Strip following rocket barrage" and sent from the bennygantz59@gmail.com email address.

Read more:

http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=13869

When the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) this week began taking military action in the Gaza strip against Hamas (as the IDF announced on Twitter), Anonymous declared its own war as part of #OpIsrael. Among the casualties are thousands of email addresses and passwords, hundreds of Israeli Web sites, government-owned as well as privately owned pages, as well as databases belonging to Bank Jerusalem and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Read more, a MUST:

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/11/17/anonymous-takes-down-countless-israeli-sites-wipes-databases-leaks-emails-addresses-and-passwords/