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Israeli Government Websites Crash After ‘Massive’ Cyberattack, Officials Say

Users attempting to enter sites with gov.il extensions were unable to for at least an hour, before the sites slowly began to come back online.

Israeli government websites were downed for over an hour due to a major cyberattack on Monday evening, officials said.

Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel held an assessment with officials due to the “broad cyberattack” on government websites, a statement from his office said.

Users attempting to enter sites with gov.il extensions were unable to for at least an hour, before the sites slowly began to come back online.

Read more at the Times of Israel

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