'It will take time to assess the damage': Justice min. after cyber attack

• Published date: 05 April 2024
• Author: MATAN WASSERMAN
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

The Justice Ministry stated, "since the morning hours and during these hours, ministry experts and other professionals are examining the incident and its implications."

"Currently, the scope of the breached materials is still under examination, and it will take time to examine the content and scope of the leaked materials and their source."

"After a preliminary examination, it was found that there was no damage to the ministry's services."

Tit for tat

The break-in took place against the backdrop of Israel's heightened vigilance for an Iranian response to the alleged assassination of the senior Iranian official, Mohammad Reza Zahedi, at the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

In the security establishment, a variety of scenarios were prepared, from rocket attacks to Israeli targets being struck abroad and...