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Cyberattack Hits Ofer Winter's Party Hours Before Election
The "Amcha Yisrael" party experienced a cyberattack targeting campaign staff's WhatsApp accounts just before elections. The party claims the coordinated attack on personal phone numbers, using foreign numbers, is an attempt to disrupt their operations.
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What happened
- 01The "Amcha Yisrael" party reported a cyberattack blocking campaign staff from WhatsApp hours before elections.
- 02The party claims the coordinated attack used foreign numbers to disrupt operations.
- 03Candidates and senior campaign managers were affected by the phone number attack.
- 04The party stated that preparations allowed campaign activities to continue normally.
- 05The party is taking the incident seriously and has contacted relevant authorities.
Despite the incident, the campaign continued its work, and the party has contacted authorities.
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