Cyber threat: Iranians target Israelis via WhatsApp April 28, 2026Hacker against digitally generated Iran's national flag (Illustration- Shutterstock)Hacker against digitally generated Iran's national flag (Illustration- Shutterstock)Cyber threat: Iranians target Israelis via WhatsApp Tweet Join Group Join WhatsApp Group Email https://worldisraelnews.com/cyber-threat-iranians-target-israelis-via-whatsapp/ Email Print Israelis across the country received threatening WhatsApp messages in a suspected Iranian-linked cyber campaign aimed at spreading fear and psychological pressure.Authorities say the messages were sent from hacked or fake business accounts, with the activity matching the pattern of the “Handala” group, believed to operate under Iranian backing.The National Cyber Directorate is investigating and urged the public to block and report the messages, warning they are part of a broader effort to undermine civilian morale during wartime.
