Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-03-22 00:00:00
Affected organization: Israel Defense
Affected country: Israel
Industry: Information
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Message Manipulation
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: HAMAS
Actor type: Terrorist
Actor country: Palestine, State of
Description: Hamas activists hack into the news website Israel Defense and also flood  many Israeli cell phone users with text messages threatening them with Qassam rockets or kidnappings.