Israeli cyber manager accused of remotely accessing cameras, stealing passwords and infiltrating 26 companies
Israeli prosecutors indicted CISO Michael Bar for allegedly hacking cameras and passwords at 26 companies.
Israel's State Attorney's Office Cyber Department indicted Michael "Miki" Bar, 43, of Ashkelon, about three weeks after his arrest. Bar, who served as chief information security officer for the Hamat Group, is accused of remotely accessing cameras, stealing passwords, and infiltrating 26 companies. The report says Hamat Group itself is not connected to the charges. The companies are not named, and no data volumes are given.
- Indictment filed against Michael Bar, 43, of Ashkelon.
- He was CISO at Hamat Group, which is not accused.
- Allegations include camera access, password theft, and 26 intrusions.
- Arrest was about three weeks before the indictment.
- Threat actors
- Michael Bar
- Organizations
- Hamat GroupIsrael State Attorney's Office
- Countries
- Israel
From the original article
Amir Kurz recently reported: Three weeks after his arrest, the State Attorney’s Office’s Cyber Department on Thursday filed a major indictment against Michael “Miki” Bar, a 43-year-old hacker from Ashkelon who served as Chief Information Security Officer for the Hamat Group. The group itself has no connection to the charges. According to the indictment, Bar...
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