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JSTOR
April 2, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
Digital library JSTOR notifies approximately 800 users that their personal information may be at risk after their MyJSTOR accounts were accessed by an unauthorized third party.
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Mad Mimi
April 1, 2014
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Email marketing service Mad Mimi is hit by a DDoS attack. Shortly after, they receive an email from someone who asked for 1.8 Bitcoins to stop launching attacks.
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Boxee
April 1, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
Hackers post names, e-mail addresses, message histories, and partially protected login credentials for more than 158,000 forum users of Boxee.tv, the Web-based television service that was acquired by Samsung last year.
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Armed Forces Training Authority
March 31, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
A Yemeni hacker going with the handle of YMH defaces the official website of Egyptian Armed Forces Training Authority (mtc.edu.eg).
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Pakistani Consulate in Jeddah
March 30, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
A Pakistani hacker going with the handle H4$N4!N H4XOR from Pakistan Haxor Crew hacks and defaces the official website of Pakistani consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia against corrupt government in the country.
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Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
March 30, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The pro-Palestinian hacktivist AnonGhost hacks and defaces the official website of Israeli Agricultural Research Organization, which is ran by Israeli Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Rafael Correa Twitter account
March 29, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The official Twitter account of Rafael Correa (@MashiRafael), the president of Ecuador, has been hijacked. Anonymous Ecuador hackers are apparently behind the attack.
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Createthe Group
March 26, 2014
Digital luxury agency Createthe Group notifies to be investigating a security breach involving a number of its luxury, fashion and retail clients.
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Egyptian Ministry of Information
April 28, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The official website of the'Egyptian Ministry of Information is hacked and defaced by hackers from a group going with the handle of Libyan Cyber Army.
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Boston Children's Hospital
April 28, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, healthcare ]
In name of OpJustinaPelletier, the Anonymous take down the website of the Boston Children's Hospital.
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AlfaNet
April 25, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
The infamous hacker collective Rex Mundi hacks alfanet.be and blackmails the company, threatening to release all their customer data if they do not pay 15,000 euros.
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Jon "Bones" Jones
April 18, 2014
Several accounts of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Jon Bones Jones are hacked, posting homophobic comments on Instagram.
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marigold
April 15, 2014
Kami Haxor hacks marigold.in and dumps 1,351 usernames and clear text passwords.
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German Aerospace Centre
April 15, 2014
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[ espionage, government ]
Germany's space research centre in Cologne is the victim of a co-ordinated and covert targeted attack carried out by state-sponsored hackers, according to a Der Spiegel report. Suspects are directed to China.
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Ministry of Health
April 10, 2014
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[ hack, government, healthcare ]
Hackers of Moroccan Islamic Union-Mail deface the official website of prevention program of injuries and accidents - Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia (moh-ncd.gov.sa).
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St. Aldhelm's Academy
April 8, 2014
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[ financial, social, phishing ]
Members of the finance staff at the UK's St. Aldhelm's Academy were fooled in July of 2013 by an e-mail that appeared to come from the school's bank. As a consequence, more than 1 million ($1.7 million) was stolen.
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Midwest Orthopaedics
April 8, 2014
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
More than 1,200 patients of Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) may have had personal information compromised after an unknown individual gained unauthorized access to a doctor's personal email account, which contained the data.
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Department of Culture, Media and Sport
April 7, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The verified Twitter account of the United Kingdom's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (@DCMS) is hacked over the weekend. The hacker posts three messages referencing MP Maria Miller on the compromised feed.
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Kansas Interactive Testing Engine
April 4, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, education ]
A DDoS attack takes down the Kansas Interactive Testing Engine (KITE, ksassessments.org), Kansas' new online student testing system.
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BigMoneyJobs
April 2, 2014
ProbablyOnion hacks a job seeker website (bigmoneyjobs.com) and dumps over 36,000 accounts online.
