Israel

Cybersecurity coverage with reported impact in Israel. Countries identify affected people, organizations or infrastructure; attacker origins and vendor headquarters are separate.

Friday 13 November 2026

PHP2Shell Flaws Used to Break Into Check Point Gateways and Wipe an ESXi Host

IncidentsExploitedCVE-2026-109618CVSS 9.25 min read13:18 UTC

Check Point says attackers chained the PHP2Shell RCE bugs with a local privilege escalation to reach root, then deployed webshells, a backdoor framework and a wiper. It can't say who did it.

Monday 2 November 2026

DarkBlinders research details phishing and selective backdoor deployment

Threat intelBrief1 min read21:52 UTC

Researchers describe government and cloud-service impersonation in an espionage campaign targeting Israel and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.