Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Israel’s Unit 8200 Hackers Investigated For Computer Theft (Richard Silverstein, Eurasia Review)

Ynet reports that two of the most élite cyber war units in the IDF came under suspicion several weeks ago. “Tens” of officers and non-commissioned officers inUnit 8200 (IDF’s SIGINT unit) and AMAN’s Unit 81 (military intelligence’s technology unit) are accused of using their hacking skills to derive “economic benefits” for themselves. The article notes that the hacking of the offenders came at the expense of their fellow soldiers in the Units (see below).

http://www.eurasiareview.com/09022016-israels-unit-8200-hackers-investigated-for-computer-theft-oped/

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