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University of Maryland, College Park
February 19, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
The University of Maryland announces that a database containing 309,079 records of faculty, staff, students and affiliated personnel from the College Park and Shady Grove campuses has been breached.
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Wurm Online
February 18, 2014
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[ ddos, technology ]
After being knocked down by a DDoS attack, the operator of the online playing-game Wurm online offer a bounty of 10,000 euros ($13,000) to gather any information about the author of the attack.
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Kickstarter
February 16, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
Kickstarter announces that it has become aware of a security breach resulting in the loss of personal customer data like usernames, email addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and encrypted passwords. Potentially 5.6 million users have been affected.
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Presidential Adviser
February 13, 2014
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[ hack, leak, government ]
Again an action in name of Opindependence. This time Anonymous Ukraine hacks the e-mail account of Laurynas Jonavicius (adviser of the President of Lithuania), leaking some emails.
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University of Maryland, College Park
March 20, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
The University of Maryland, College Park suffers another cyberattack. The breach is unrelated to last month's cyberattack.
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Toyota (Guatemala)
March 18, 2014
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
The Guatemala websites of Renault, Toyota and Chevrolet are hacked and defaced by a member of a Pakistani group called Team Cyber Criminals.
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Russian Industrial Investment Fund
March 17, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Hacktivists of the Russian Cyber Command (@Rucyborg) claim to have hacked the computer of Alexandr Bagnuk, the president of the Russian Industrial Investment Fund, a semi-governmental investment company established by a decree of the president of Russia.
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College in Shanghai's Songjiang District
March 8, 2014
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[ insider, misconfiguration, education ]
Two students at a college in Shanghai's Songjiang District are arrested for allegedly changing grades for 200 of their colleagues.
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Lutheran Church of Australia
March 5, 2014
And here it is the third hack from @security_511 against a Church. This time the victim is the Lutheran Church of Australia (lca.org.au) with 1,484 user accounts containing user names, email addresses and encrypted passwords dumped.
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Church of Cyprus
March 5, 2014
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[ hack, leak ]
The hacker @security_511 hacks the Church of Cyprus website (churchofcyprus.org.cy) and dumps 1,476 user account credentials with full names, email addresses and encrypted passwords.
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Alaska Communications
February 27, 2014
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[ leak, malware, technology ]
Alaska Communications notifies an undisclosed number of current and former employees that their names, addresses, birthdates and Social Security numbers may have been exposed when a company computer was infected with a malware.
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United Nations Internet Governance Forum
February 20, 2014
The hacker collective @deletesec announces a breach and leak of data from the Internet Governance Forum (intgovforum.org), a United nations based website. The leak contains 3,215 users real names, user names, email addresses and encrypted passwords.
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National Portal of India
February 19, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Hackers of ZCompany Hacking Crew (ZHC) hack india.gov.in, the National Portal of India, posting a message in favor of Kashmir.
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ReadingRockets
February 13, 2014
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[ hack, leak, education ]
DeleteSec hacks ReadingRockets.org and leaks around 5,800 accounts. Leaked credentials contain full names, addresses, contact information, email addresses and clear text passwords.
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Israel Defense
March 22, 2014
Hamas activists hack into the news website Israel Defense and also flood many Israeli cell phone users with text messages threatening them with Qassam rockets or kidnappings.
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Hootsuite
March 21, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Hootsuite is the victim of a DDoS Attack.
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Auburn University
March 21, 2014
An unidentified hacker accesses a compromised server on Auburn University College of Business server that contained personal information allegedly compromising the information of about 14,000 current and former students, faculty and staff.
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Kaiser Permanente
February 28, 2014
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[ leak, malware, healthcare ]
Health services provider Kaiser Permanente notifies roughly 5,100 members that their personal information may be at risk after malware was discovered on a server used by the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research.
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Various Government Websites
February 26, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Anonymous hackers once again target several websites of the Philippines government. The hacktivists are protesting against a provision of the Cybercrime Prevention Act that violates freedom of speech.
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Namecheap
February 20, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The Web-hosting service Namecheap is hit with one of the largest distributed-denial-of-service attacks affecting roughly 300 domain names hosted by Namecheap.
