Iranian Hacker Group Blast Out Threatening Texts to Israelis

 

Handala, an Iranian cyber outfit, has claimed to have taken down the Iron Dome missile defence system and breached Israel’s radars. 

A major cyber attack is believed to have unfolded when the Handala hacking group, which is renowned for targeting Israeli interests, broke through Israel’s radar defences and bombarded Israeli citizens with text messages. 

The criminal group claimed it had broken into the radar systems and delivered 500,000 text messages to Israeli civilians with an urgent reminder that Israel has a short window of time to fix the breached systems. 

Handala’s hack on Israel has been extensive, encompassing cyberattacks on radar and Iron Dome missile defence systems. Rada Electronics, a defence technology firm associated with Israel’s objectives, reportedly fell prey to Handala’s intrusion, with leaked dashboard images purporting to validate the hack. 

The Cyber Express, a local media outlet, contacted Rada Electronics to verify th

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