Cyberattack suspected in Israeli false alarms. Risk surface assessments. Fitness app geolocation as a security risk. Cyber phases of Russia’ hybrid war. A conviction in the Capital One hacking case.

A suspected cyberattack in Israel triggered false rocket warning sirens in Jerusalem and Eilat, with Iran being the prime suspect. Israel also suspects that an Iranian cyber-attack may have been behind the false siren alerts. A fitness app called Strava has been used to spy on Israeli military officials. The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has elevated cyber threats, and the US believes that Russia may become more cyber aggressive as the war continues. A speech by Vladimir Putin was delayed due to a cyber-attack in St. Petersburg. A former Amazon worker was convicted in the massive Capital One hacking case.