In a significant breach of cybersecurity, anti-Israel hackers have reportedly stolen and subsequently published gigabytes of sensitive and classified Israeli data on the messaging app Telegram.
This incident marks one of the most severe leaks in Israel’s history, highlighting the escalating cyber warfare linked to geopolitical conflicts.The hackers, whose affiliations remain murky but are speculated to have ties with Iran, began disseminating the information after their demands, which included ransom in some previous cases, were not met.
This move has not only compromised personal information but potentially national security details, given the nature of the data involved.Telegram’s Stance and Legal RepercussionsDespite requests from Israeli authorities to censor or remove the leaked content, Telegram has refused to comply, citing reasons that align with their policy on freedom of information.