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• Microsoft News January 13, 2014 In the same campaign the Syrian Electronic Army hacks the Twitter Xbox Support account, the Xbox Twitter and Instagram, the Microsoft News Twitter account, and Microsoft employees.
• Neiman Marcus January 11, 2014 • [ hack, malware, retail ] Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus admits to have suffered a data breach exposing customers' credit card information.
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology January 11, 2014 Exactly one year since Aaron Swartz passed away, hacktivists of the Anonymous collective deface a subdomain of MIT (cogen.mit.edu) in the name of #OpLastResort.
• iiNet January 10, 2014 • [ hack, technology ] Australia's third-largest ISP, iiNet, launches a full investigation into a security breach of its TransACT network, believed to be affecting the email servers of one of its subsidiaries.
• The Straight Dope January 9, 2014 • [ hack, technology ] The Straight Dope, the popular online question and answer newspaper column, advises users of its forum to change their passwords because the information might have been compromised in a recent attack targeted at the bulletin board.
• Namibian Government Portal January 8, 2014 • [ hack, ddos, government ] In the name of OpFunKill the Anonymous take down the Namibia main Government portal gov.na
• openSUSE January 7, 2014 • [ hack, malware, technology ] The well-known Pakistani hacker H4x0r HuSsY hacks the official Forum of OpenSUSE, defacing it and allegedly compromising the account information of 79,500 registered users.
• Alipay January 6, 2014 A former employee of Alipay and two accomplices are in custody, suspected of having sold customers' personal information to e-commerce companies starting in 2010. A total of 20 Gb of data were exfiltrated from the Back-End Systems.
• Malaysian Ministry of Education January 3, 2014 Hackers belonging to a group called Evil Shadow Team deface the website of Malaysia's Ministry of Education (moe.gov.my).
• Snapchat January 2, 2014 • [ leak, misconfiguration, technology ] Greyhat hackers publish the partial phone numbers belonging to more than 4.5 million Snapchat users after exploiting a recently disclosed security weakness that officials of the service had described as theoretical.
• North East King County Regional Public Safety Communication Agency (NORCOM) January 14, 2014 • [ hack, government ] North East King County Regional Public Safety Communication Agency (NORCOM), a company that provides emergency communication services to the public, fire and police agencies, admits it suffered a server breach in late December. 6,000 records are affected.
• Various Government Websites January 11, 2014 • [ hack, government ] The Infamous RedHack collective hacks the country's Parliament, the Turkish Contractors Association, the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) and the Justice and Development Party (AKP).
• Tajikistan Domain Registrar January 6, 2014 An Iranian hacker called Mr.Xhat hacks the national domain registrar for Tajikistan (domain.tj), and as a consequence, the local primary domains for Google, Yahoo, Twitter, Amazon are redirected to a defaced page.
• Monju Nuclear Power Plant January 6, 2014 • [ leak, energy ] A server administrator discovers that one of the eight computers in the reactor control room of the Monju Nuclear Plant has been accessed over 30 times in the last five days. More than 42,000 e-mails and staff training reports were stored on the computer.
• Steam January 3, 2014 The servers for Steam, Origin, Battle.net, League of Legends, and several other gaming platforms are brought down temporarily by apparent DDoS attacks that seem to be related to a swatting attack on an individual known for streaming games.
• Financial Services Online January 3, 2014 • [ hack, finance ] A group of Pakistani hackers called Pakiz Cyber Squad hacks Financial Services Online (financialservicesonline.com.au), and dumps 527 affiliate account credentials.
• Skype's Social Media January 1, 2014 The Syrian Electronic Army hacks Skype's Twitter account, Facebook page, and blog with a message against NSA surveillane.
• Easton-Bell Sports January 21, 2014 • [ hack, manufacturing ] Easton-Bell Sports Inc, a California-based maker of sports equipment and clothing, Declares that hackers stole information on about 6,000 customers who shopped on its website in December.
• Monsanto January 20, 2014 The Anonymous continue the campaign called OpGreenRights. Their latest target is the South Korean website of Monsanto (monsantokorea.com), that is defaced and has some information leaked.
• Fullerton Police Department January 19, 2014 • [ hack, ddos, government ] Anonymous takes down the official website of Fullerton police department against the arrest of protesters and acquittal of police officers who had beaten the homeless Kelly Thomas to death in 2011.