The conclusion came in new Microsoft research being shared today.
Below: How India tamed Twitter to fall in line with censorship laws, and Australia investigates a major internet outage. First:There’s no sign that Iranian hackers attacking Israeli targets have coordinated with Hamas in that war, new Microsoft research out today concludes. Instead, the Iranian attacks have been opportunistic in their approach, the researchers say.
It’s the latest effort by governments, companies that work on cyber and others to get a handle on the nature and scope of the role cyberattacks are playing in the war.Iran didn’t enter the war in the cyber domain until 11 days after the start of the ground conflict, according to Microsoft. Analysts“Specifically, operators leveraged existing access or acquired access to the first available target.
Pro-Hamas hackers jumped into the conflict quickly after it began, sending fake rocket attack alerts and knocking the Jerusalem Post offline,The Israeli government has partnered with U.S. cyber agencies to repel attacks.India tamed Twitter, setting global standards for online censorship The report adds: “In October, Twitter … agreed in India to block the accounts of two U.S.-based groups, Hindus for Human Rights and the Indian American Muslim Council, both nonprofits advocating for pluralism and religious freedom in South Asia.”
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