The Iran - Israel Cyberwar Now Spreading To Civilian Targets

New York Times: Israel and Iran Broaden Cyberwar to Attack Civilian Targets 

Millions of ordinary people in Iran and Israel recently found themselves caught in the crossfire of a cyberwar between their countries.

In Tehran, a dentist drove around for hours in search of gasoline, waiting in long lines at four gas stations only to come away empty. 

In Tel Aviv, a well-known broadcaster panicked as the intimate details of his sex life, and those of hundreds of thousands of others stolen from an L.G.B.T.Q. dating site, were uploaded on social media.  

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WNU Editor: The US has already told Israel that its cyber attacks are counter-productive .... US warns Israel its attacks on Iran nuclear program are counterproductive — NYT (Times of Israel). But I doubt both sides are going to stop. The Israel - Iran conflict is now in the open, and cyber warfare is just another platform that both sides are eager to engage in.

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