From Macron to OpenAI's Sam Altman: An Iranian hack opened an Israeli intelligence gold mine
An Iranian-backed hack-and-leak operation that compromised the phones of figures including former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Prime Minister Netanyahu's chief of staff allowed hackers to extract contact lists containing Israeli security officials and world leaders, raising fears of surveillance and intelligence mapping
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Thousands of leaked contacts exposed the personal phone numbers of leaders and power brokers — as well as sensitive officials in Israel. Simulation: Aron Ehrlich
An Iranian-backed hack-and-leak operation that compromised the phones of figures including former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Prime Minister Netanyahu's chief of staff allowed hackers to extract contact lists containing Israeli security officials and world leaders, raising fears of surveillance and intelligence mapping





