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National Cyber Directorate warns: Phishing site steals data during input
The Directorate warns of a phishing site impersonating the Israel Post website. The site displays a fake message regarding a failed package delivery. It is recommended to check shipments only on official websites and to block credit cards immediately if data was entered.

Security breach at Apple: fake crypto wallet scams $1.8 million
Drama in the app store: fake software that managed to bypass filtering mechanisms presented itself as a legitimate digital wallet. Three users have already fallen into the trap and lost all their savings.

Act Security Raises $60 Million to Combat AI-Driven Cloud Threats
The founders of Act Security warn that excessive cloud permissions pose an immediate danger in the AI era. Their new platform is designed to block security breaches at the structural level before attackers can exploit them.

You should check your settings in Claude because thousands of private conversations have leaked to the web
Reddit users discovered that thousands of Claude chats are accessible via Google search. The leak stems from the chat sharing feature, which resulted in sensitive data being indexed by search engines.

With an Israeli touch: Microsoft unveils a cyber defense system based on AI agents
Microsoft has unveiled Perception, a new cyber defense system powered by autonomous AI agents. Developed in part at the company's Israeli R&D center, the solution aims to address the growing threat of AI-driven cyberattacks.

Apple in trouble: Fake Bitcoin wallet app steals millions
Three users are suing Apple after losing $1.8 million to a fake Bitcoin wallet app that bypassed the App Store's security screening. The app impersonated a legitimate service that does not even have an iOS version.

Risk for half a million users: the vulnerability that exposes files on your computer
Would you allow an AI-based digital assistant to manage tasks for you directly on your personal computer? The idea sounds great and promises to save us valuable time, but it turns out it also brings significant security risks.

Do not open the file: Cyber Directorate warns against suspicious emails
The National Cyber Directorate warns against fake invoice emails containing links to malicious software. Attackers are using remote access tools while impersonating well-known companies like ESET.

Deadly cyberattack in the crypto market: The coin lost 99% of its value in hours
Balance Coin lost almost all of its value after an attacker exploited two loopholes in the protocol. The event highlights the risks in the DeFi world and the challenges accompanying algorithmic stablecoins.

Your account is in danger: the AI revolution is perfecting fraud methods
From fake messages from the Electric Company to voice imitation of family members using AI: phishing attacks in Israel are escalating. Criminals do not spare the elderly and new immigrants, and the tricks are becoming more sophisticated by the moment | Here is how to identify the trap and protect your money.

Phishing Attack Impersonating ESET: Urgent Warning Issued in Israel
A dangerous phishing campaign is using the ESET brand to distribute malware. The company warns against clicking suspicious links and provides guidelines on how to verify email authenticity.

"Refund from the Electric Company": The new scam flooding phones
A wave of sophisticated phishing messages is flooding mobile phones in recent hours, containing a false promise of a refund from the Israel Electric Corporation in exchange for clicking an external link. The company warns that this is an attempt to steal credit card details and sensitive information, and urges the public not to click the link.

"Back the information": Dozens of Israelis Blocked on WhatsApp Without Explanation
The Israeli Internet Association says that over the weekend dozens of requests were received from users whose WhatsApp accounts were blocked without explanation. The association contacted Meta, demanding clarifications, and recommends that all users back up important information and prepare for the possibility of additional blocks.

Israel Electric Corporation warns: This message is designed to steal your credit card details
In recent hours, customers have reported receiving fraudulent text messages impersonating the company, claiming they are entitled to a "monetary refund."