Israeli Defense is another illustrious victim of spear phishing attack, just on Friday Microsoft suffered a similar attack and attackers breached the email accounts of its staff accessing to documents on law enforcement inquiries. Israel’s Civil Administration is a unit of Israels defense ministry that control the passage of goods between Israel and the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The office also manages entry permits to Palestinians who work in Israel, and this could be another motivation for the attack. Security experts recognized the same hand behind the latest attack originated from a server in the US, the tactics adopted by hackers is identical.”]
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