Israel Battles Spike in Wartime Hacktivist, OT Cyberattacks
ID: ce68223f-9f12-50bb-9aa4-c1fa545ecd88
STIX ID: report--ce68223f-9f12-50bb-9aa4-c1fa545ecd88
Feed Name: Dark Reading
Date Published: 2024-01-02
Date Updated: 2026-04-21
Author: Dan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
The report reviews how the Gaza war shaped Israel’s cyber landscape in 2023, highlighting ongoing hacktivist activity, DDoS attacks, and rising threats to OT and critical infrastructure (including warnings about Polonium), alongside data showing a sharp global increase in attacks with physical consequences. It notes growing executive awareness and resilience within Israeli businesses, Israeli–UAE collaboration on threat intelligence and DDoS defense, and major acquisitions (by Tenable, Microsoft, and Honeywell) that could fuel further investment and innovation in OT security.
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