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Penn State College of Medicine
July 10, 2014
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[ leak, malware, education ]
1176 Penn State College of Medicine alumni's Social Security numbers might have been compromised after malware was found on a university computer.
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Froco Fresh Frozen
July 10, 2014
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[ hack, retail ]
The website for Farrah Abraham's new frozen yogurt shop is hacked, and its homepage replaced with a graphic clip from her sex tape.
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Office of Personnel Management
July 9, 2014
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The New York Times reports that in March, Chinese hackers broke into the computer networks of the United States government agency that houses the personal information of all federal employees (the Office of Personnel Management).
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National Informatics Center
July 9, 2014
The Indian NIC is compromised to issue fake digital certificates. Google immediately revokes them.
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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
July 6, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The website of Myanmar's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology is hacked, with the hackers replacing two government seals with turtles alluding to the country's slow internet connection.
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DailyMotion
July 3, 2014
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Symantec reveals that the popular video sharing Dailymotion was compromised to redirect users to the Sweet Orange Exploit Kit.
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Tails OS
June 30, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
The official website of the Tails live operating system is defaced. The author of the hack, dubbed Sum Guy, claims to have done it by accident.
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Armenian President Website
June 28, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
On the day of the celebration of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani hackers from Anti-Armenia Team deface the official website of the Armenian President and other government sites.
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Directorate General Public Relations, Government of the Punjab
June 25, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Again a defacement to protest against police brutality. Hackers of the Team Pak Cyber Experts deface the official website of Directorate General Public Relations, Government of the Punjab (dgpr.gop.pk).
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Reuters
June 22, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
The Syrian Electronic Army is back and hacks Reuters redirecting the users to a web page supporting the Syrian regime. However the hack was possible after allegedly compromising Taboola, the ad provider.
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PTV Sports
June 22, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Hackers going with the handle of Pakistan Haxors Crew deface the official website of state owned PTV Sports (sports.ptv.com.pk) to protest against killings and police brutality.
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ancestry
June 18, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, retail ]
The genealogy site ancestry.com has been blasted off the internet after reportedly being hit by a DDoS attack.
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INVALSI
June 15, 2014
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[ hack, education ]
An unknown hacker illegitimately accesses the systems of INVALSI, the public Italian System for School Assessment. This happens few days before the official start of the assessments affecting 600,000 students.
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Sky News Egypt
June 11, 2014
A hacker called Hmeidefaces the official website of ESETand 4 of itsSpanish domains.
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Denmark's Socialist Party
June 11, 2014
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[ leak, government ]
The Danish branch of the infamous collective Anonymous targets Denmark's Socialist Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) for signing and passing mass Internet surveillance bill and leaks logins and SSNs of a couple of dozens of members.
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Twitter
June 10, 2014
The names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of a handful of staff at Twitter (including the CEO) are leaked on the dark wen.
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ESET
June 6, 2014
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[ hack, technology ]
The ESET Security Forum is hacked and the company confirms that account credentials of its roughly 2,700 members have been accessed by the attackers.
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Ankara Chamber of Industry
May 30, 2014
The infamous group of Turkish hacktivists RedHack defaces the official website of the Ankara Chamber of Industry ASO (aso.org.tr).
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Taj Mahal Website
May 27, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Another episode of the Cyber War between India and Pakistan, The main page of Taj Mahal website (tajmahal.gov.in) is hacked by H4$N4!N H4XOR, displaying the Pakistan's flag.
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eBay
May 21, 2014
eBay reveals'that attackers "compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data" between late February and early March. The database included names, e-mail addresses, home addresses, phone numbers, and dates of birth.
