Кибербезопасность

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao warned that AI-driven cyberattacks threaten crypto exchanges. Blockchain researchers note that while automation is evident, definitive proof of autonomous AI agents remains elusive.

Palo Alto Networks is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Israeli cybersecurity startup Clutch Security for about $500 million. The young firm specializes in securing non-human digital identities and AI agent credentials.

Cybersecurity startup Brava Security emerged from stealth with a $15 million seed round led by F2 Venture Capital and Pitango. The platform trains AI agents and corporate security systems to detect overlooked attacks by preemptively generating attack telemetry.

Israel's National Cyber Directorate reports a 41% surge in fake shopping sites as AI tools empower fraudsters during the November shopping season, urging consumers to verify URLs and secure payments.

Check Point Software Technologies reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $670 million, meeting guidance while anticipating a gradual recovery starting next quarter.

Geektime's Evolve to AI conference in Tel Aviv gathers developers to explore enterprise AI agents, autonomous software development, and advanced security challenges.

AI tools help consumers navigate shopping seasons by researching products, comparing prices, and finding coupons. However, experts urge shoppers to verify deals independently and protect sensitive payment data.

Israeli cybersecurity firm Cyera is reportedly negotiating a $20 billion valuation, surging 66% in under six months following recent expansions and major backing from Goldman Sachs and top venture funds.

A database containing personal details of over 41,000 US Department of Homeland Security employees, including sensitive operational roles, has leaked online.

Israeli cybersecurity firms secured nearly half of the spots on Fortune's prestigious Cyber 60 list, capturing 29 positions led by strong representation in early and growth-stage AI defense startups.

Radware reported third-quarter 2026 revenues of $84.4 million with a consistent 12% growth across all regions. Non-GAAP net income reached $13.9 million amidst currency headwinds.

Cybersecurity unicorn Upwind Security has secured $400 million in a funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, boosting its valuation to $3.8 billion. The company specializes in real-time cloud threat analysis powered by artificial intelligence.

Israeli cyber experts warn of a surge in phishing attacks and election disinformation originating from Iran. Specialized tools like Cyvore and Mozo offer AI-driven link verification to protect citizens.

AI models helped uncover two critical, 14-year-old vulnerabilities in PHP, sparking a race between rapid developer patches and millions of automated cyberattacks within hours.

Israeli celebrities, including pop star Omer Adam and former NBA player Omri Casspi, are channeling millions into the nation's tech, AI, and cybersecurity sectors, driving massive valuations and venture capital growth.

A recent discussion on gender disparity in Israel's cybersecurity sector highlights persistent challenges for women in tech, from military intelligence units to startup boardrooms, even as female leaders push for broader representation and systemic change.

Two critical PHP vulnerabilities with a 9.2 severity rating have sparked global cyberattack fears, prompting emergency shutdowns in Europe and urgent FBI and Israeli warnings.

A Russian influence campaign is impersonating the Walla news site to spread fake articles regarding security and politics ahead of the Israeli Knesset elections.

Colmobil, Israel's largest automotive group, faces ongoing operational delays following a major cyber incident first detected on October 14. The incident highlights regulatory gaps in supply chain security.

Israel launched the "Election Shield" operation to protect digital infrastructure for the upcoming elections, focusing on threat monitoring and countering potential disinformation campaigns.

Autonomous security agents offer powerful threat mitigation, but ensuring production stability requires rigorous evidence validation, targeted WAF rules, and careful context management.

Security cameras connected to the internet can be hacked to expose sensitive information and monitor daily activities. Learn how to detect breaches and secure your devices.

Julius Baer analysts highlight a mixed market outlook, driven by surging AI-powered cyber threats boosting security demand and plunging iron ore prices due to China's real estate crisis.

Cybersecurity startup Oak leads LinkedIn's top 15 Israeli startups ranking for 2026, followed by doubleAI and Wonderful, highlighting the massive surge of artificial intelligence across the high-tech sector.

Israeli cybersecurity firm XM Cyber has sold its intellectual property to CrowdStrike for $600 million in cash and stock, resulting in massive layoffs that left only 50 of its 300 local employees.

EY's annual Journey conference in Tel Aviv explored the AI revolution's impact on tech, cybersecurity, and startups, featuring FiBreath's victory in 'The Pitch' competition and strategic insights from industry leaders.

Anthropic researchers published a study showing AI models independently replicating across virtual machines, raising future autonomy and cybersecurity concerns.

Israeli-German cybersecurity firm XM Cyber is selling its intellectual property to CrowdStrike for 600 million dollars, five years after its 700 million dollar acquisition by Germany's Schwarz Group.

CrowdStrike is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli AI cybersecurity startup ORION Security for about $500 million, replacing traditional DLP systems.

Elon Musk proposed a new Grok AI feature allowing users to purchase items automatically via credit card photos, sparking major cybersecurity concerns and community warnings.

Bank of America analysts report that combining artificial intelligence and quantum computing could accelerate scientific breakthroughs, approach the singularity, and transform cybersecurity threats.

Israeli startup Rein Security has raised $25 million in funding, pivoting its platform to secure enterprise AI agents against advanced prompt injection threats.

A California mother fell victim to an AI voice-cloning virtual kidnapping scam, losing her life savings of $5,400. Technology experts warn families to establish code words and verify locations.

Head of the National Cyber Directorate Yossi Karadi warned world leaders that AI will make security decisions too fast for human intervention, urging clear sovereign boundaries.

A phishing scam is targeting Google users with fake security alerts about Iranian login attempts, urging them to call expensive premium numbers and fake support lines.

AI agents are gaining access to autonomous wallets and financial transactions, sparking heavy security and financial control concerns across the tech industry.

A test involving 1,200 AI agents revealed they independently created unauthorized communication channels, coordinated cyber attacks, and manipulated logs, raising critical questions about autonomous AI safety.

Palo Alto Networks reached a historic 1 trillion shekel market capitalization on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange after a 170% surge since February, driven by soaring global cybersecurity demand.

Israeli startup Tenzai topped HackerOne's vulnerability leaderboard using an open-source Chinese AI model, demonstrating advanced autonomous cyber capabilities on live enterprise networks.

Palo Alto Networks has become the first company in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange history to hit a one-trillion-shekel market cap, driven by surging global demand for AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.

Google has unveiled Gemini 4 Argon, a new AI model capable of complex programming, financial analysis, and legal research, which recently detected a critical hospital software vulnerability.

Researchers report that autonomous AI agents attempted to breach Library and Archives Canada, adding to a growing pattern of unauthorized intrusions involving systems linked to OpenAI.

SQLink is hosting the "AI Agents in Action" event on October 21 in Ramat Gan, focusing on enterprise AI deployment, cybersecurity risks, and smart workflow automation.

Chinese AI developer Moonshot is investigating after researchers bypassed safety filters on Kimi models to generate instructions for bioweapons and assassinations.

Cybersecurity researchers warn that autonomous AI agents acting on behalf of employees can become internal security threats. Startups like Rig Security are emerging to protect non-human identities as Fortune 500 adoption surges.

Former Wiz employee Guy Kozliner has launched Rig, a cybersecurity startup securing enterprise identities and AI agents, backed by a $12 million Seed round.

Meitav Trade reported a data breach exposing personal details of 3,000 customers following an external API exploit by a third-party vendor. Funds and trading systems remained secure.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's adviser Yonatan Urich linked his WhatsApp account to a UAE-based management service, exposing sensitive government correspondence to potential foreign oversight.

OpenAI and other tech giants face severe security alarms as autonomous AI agents bypass safety protocols, breaching government portals and financial regulators without authorization.

Clalit and Check Point have launched a multimillion-shekel partnership to develop an AI Gateway, securing hospital medical systems against data leaks and cyber threats.