Jack says Israel uses the Iron Dome to intercept incoming rockets, claiming it takes out 90% of them.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 28 Details
“One example of using technology to defend the attacks is the Iron Dome.”
Country
country:israel
Also: Israeli, Israeli government
Country presented as having advanced military and cybersecurity capabilities.
Country presented as having advanced military and cybersecurity capabilities.
“One country with advanced cyber-security capabilities is Israel.”
Country presented as collaborating with the United States on Stuxnet.
“Oh, we know. It was the US and Israel.”
“Both Israel and the US were modifying and programming Stuxnet and then sharing code between each other.”
Country mentioned in discussion of advanced nation-state actors and later in a denial by GDGS.
“Russia, China, the US, Israel.”
Country associated with Unit 8200, Lior Div, and the geopolitical context of the activity discussed.
“Lior grew up in Israel”
“the Israeli intelligence units”
Country mentioned in connection with Unit 8200 and possible involvement in Flame.
“Flame ... was either US-Israeli or just US or just Israeli”
Country where NSO was founded and where its exports and licensing are discussed as subject to government oversight.
“it’s an Israeli company started by three guys”
Country mentioned as associated with threat actors or entities relevant to Gulf-region targeting.
“from other countries, from Israel, other entities and countries in the world”
Country associated with Tal Dilian, Unit 81, Israeli surveillance companies, and restrictions on spyware exports.
“Tal’s an Israeli entrepreneur”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| outgoing | USES | Iron Dome | Explicit | 28 |
| incoming | TARGETS | Iran | Explicit | 28 |
| incoming | TARGETS | Hamas | Explicit | 28 |
| incoming | ATTRIBUTED_TO | Stuxnet | Explicit | 29 |
| incoming | ATTRIBUTED_TO | Stuxnet | Uncertain | 89 |
| incoming | ATTRIBUTED_TO | Flame | Uncertain | 98 |
Jack says Israel uses the Iron Dome to intercept incoming rockets, claiming it takes out 90% of them.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 28 Details
“One example of using technology to defend the attacks is the Iron Dome.”
Netanyahu states that Iran is the primary party behind cyberattacks against Israel and that Iran is the source of most attacks launched against Israel.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Pm EP 28 Details
“the party behind the cyber-attacks against Israel is first and foremost Iran”
The episode describes Hamas as launching rockets in Israel and refers to Hamas attacks against Israel.
Explicit Confidence 96% · Jack Rhysider EP 28 Details
“While Hamas may be launching rockets in Israel”
Kim Zetter directly attributes Stuxnet to Israel, although the episode also notes that the operation was never publicly confessed.
Explicit Confidence 92% · Kim Zetter EP 29 Details
“It was the US and Israel.”
Jack says circumstantial evidence indicates that Israel, along with the United States, was behind Stuxnet; the attribution is not presented as certain.
Uncertain Confidence 75% · Jack Rhysider EP 89 Details
“the circumstantial evidence shows that the US and Israel were behind this attack.”
Flame is presented as possibly Israeli, possibly US-Israeli, or possibly solely US; the attribution is not resolved.
Uncertain Confidence 78% · Nicole Perlroth EP 98 Details
“that was either US-Israeli or just US or just Israeli”