Iranian cyberattacks on Israel tripled amid U.S.-Israeli offensive, Israeli cyber chief reports
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Jun 29, 2026
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A Reuters report citing Israeli cyber chief Yossi Karadi reveals that Iranian cyberattacks against Israel surged from approximately 1,600 incidents in June 2025 to about 4,800 in June 2026, coinciding with the U.S.-Israeli offensive against Iran. The data was shared in an interview with German newspaper Die Welt.
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bskyIranian cyberattacks on Israel tripled amid U.S.-Israeli offensive, Israeli cyber chief reportsal-monitor.comKey quotes
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In June 2025 during Israeli military operations against Iran, Israel's authorities registered around 1,600 hostile cyber incidents
During the same month in 2026, the number had jumped to some 4,800 incidents
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