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JERUSALEM – The Israel Defense Forces launched a campaign to prevent their soldiers from being trapped by terrorist groups attempting to install spyware on their cell phones
The Israeli army announced Tuesday that she had launched the "Broken Heart" Operation. so named because operators pose on social media as attractive females to convince soldiers to download infected apps for dating sites, as well as another on the FIFA World Cup
. infiltrate the Israeli army via soldiers' cell phones and social networks. A previous campaign known as Operation Combatants revealed the false identities used by terrorist groups to lure soldiers, to heighten soldiers' awareness of the phenomenon and the importance of reporting incidents when 39, they occur
infected applications in the last six months, according to the IDF. Under the plot, the agents became friends with the soldiers on social media and then convinced them to download an infected app to their cell phone, giving the terrorists access to all the information on their phones and turning on the phones. recording devices and cameras phones.
The names of the apps are Glancelove, Winkchat and Golden Cup. The apps have been downloaded from the Google Store. Google has removed the apps, but they seem to be available in other online stores.
The Israeli army said in a statement that the incidents had so far not harmed the security of Israel
. to download applications infected with spyware to their cell phones first appeared on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
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