Port of Haifa and Ashdod, Israel hit by hacking attack

Summary:

In March 2014, the port of Haifa and Ashdod, Israel got hit by a cyberattack. It concerns a hacking incident where it is not exactly clear what the attack pattern is. The aim of the attackers was the shadow war, this cyberattack was response to a major cyberattack on an Iranian port. The consequence of the attack was a leaked video footage that showed images from cameras recording access gates and even workers sitting at their desks in offices. In addition, the video includes personal details about workers and even their identification papers. The hackers also published a file that contained details of hundreds of workers from the ports. The threat actors of this cyberincident were Iranian hackers 'Iranian Saviours / Tunnel Vision' (IRGC). It is not exactly clear what measures they took during and after the incident.

Reference URL

https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-hackers-publish-cctv-footage-workers-details-from-haifa-ashdod-ports/
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220224-iran-hacks-cctv-at-israels-haifa-ashdod-ports/
https://nationalcybersecuritynews.today/iran-hacks-cctv-at-israels-haifa-ashdod-ports-middle-east-monitor-cybersecurity-cyberattack/
https://english.iswnews.com/22922/israel-the-ports-of-haifa-and-ashdod-were-hacked-video-and-files/