Following a network fraud: Herzog's Telegram account was hacked

President Yitzhak Herzog's Telegram account was hacked last night (Wednesday) - the president's residence announced today. The issue was transferred to the Shin Bet, which carried out preliminary tests on the matter.

According to a statement from the President's House, the hack occurred as a result of a network fraud - and it is estimated that this is a criminal investigation activity.

It was further clarified that "from a preliminary examination it appears that there is no fear of information leakage. After the treatment of the professionals, the loophole was closed and the account returned to normal activity."