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Unknown Organization
January 2, 2015
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[ hack, government ]
A hacker called Muhmad Emad defaces two Turkish government websites belonging to the Afyonkarahisar Provincial Disaster and Emergency Management, asking the Turkish government to stop supporting the ISIS terrorist group.
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International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants
January 1, 2015
Two more domains of the official website of The International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) are hacked by Gantengers Crew, the same group who defaced the site at the end of December 2014.
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Beef O'Brady's
November 13, 2014
Four restaurants of the Beef O'Brady's chain are hacked in Florida, resulting in several customers complaining about unauthorized transactions.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency
November 12, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
Chinese threat actors accessed the network of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The hack resulted in NOAA temporarily halting the sending of satellite data to institutions such as the National Weather Service.
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U.S. Postal Service
November 9, 2014
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[ espionage, government ]
A threat actor compromised the networks of the U.S. Postal Service and gained access to employee data. Chinese threat actors are believed to be behind the attack.
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Cape May-Lewes Ferry
October 30, 2014
The security of card processing systems relating to food, beverage and retail sales at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry is compromised and data from roughly 60,000 transactions are impacted.
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Executive Office of the President
October 29, 2014
The unclassified network of the Executive Office of the President is breached by attackers thought to be working for the Russian government.
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Backcountry Gear
October 29, 2014
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[ financial, malware, retail ]
For the second time in three months, Backcountry Gear is notifying online customers that malware may have compromised their payment card information.
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Office of the Israeli Prime Minister
October 26, 2014
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
In Name of #OpOrwahHammad, the Anonymous claim to have taken down 43 top Israeli government websites against shooting and killing of a 14-year-old U.S. citizen Orwah Hammad by Israeli Defence Forces.
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Breyer Horses
October 24, 2014
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
An undisclosed number of people who made purchases on the Breyer Horses website are being notified that their personal information may have been compromised by malware that was installed on the computer server hosting the website.
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Billboards in Kyiv
October 24, 2014
CyberBerkut claims to have hacked several bigboards in Kyiv to show a video calling several Ukrainian officials and activists "war criminals".
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Sourcebooks
October 23, 2014
The publisher of Brian Krebs' upcoming book on cybercrime "Spam Nation" is hacked, compromising customer credit card information through the shopping cart software. More than 5,000 shoppers are affected.
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Punjab Police
October 20, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
The Arab Warriors Team hacks the database of the Punjab Police (India) and dumps the data on pastebin.
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Pakistan People's Party
October 19, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
An Indian hacker going with the handle of Bl@Ck Dr@GoN defaces the official website of Pakistan People's Party, which is the country's oldest political party. The hack is done against a tweet made by chairman of PPP Bilawal Zardari.
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RTSH
October 18, 2014
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[ hack, government ]
A collective dubbed Serbian Hackers defaces the website of the Albanian State Television RTSH. The defaced pages shows a message indicating that Kosovo belongs to Serbia.
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Sri Lankan Consumer Affairs Authority
October 15, 2014
IAMLUPO hacks the Sri Lankan Consumer Affairs Authority (caa.gov.lk) and dumps 20,699 username and passwords.
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Oregon Employment Department
October 13, 2014
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[ leak, misconfiguration, government ]
851,322 individuals who used Oregon Employment Department's WorkSource Oregon Management Information System (WOMIS) will soon be receiving notices that their information might have been compromised due to a recently discovered vulnerability.
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Mohammed Moosa Abd-Ali Ali
October 13, 2014
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The UK Police National Cyber Crime Unit is asked to investigate claims that computers and mobile phones used by exiled Bahraini pro-democracy activists living in the UK are under illegal surveillance. The three named victims are Dr. Saeed Shehabi, Jaafar al-Hasabi and Mohammed Moosa Abd-Ali Ali.
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Sony Pictures Entertainment
November 21, 2014
Threat actors compromised the networks of Sony Pictures Entertainment, destroyed data, and publicly released employee emails. The United States attributed the incident to North Korea, which is believed to have staged the attack to prevent Sony from releasing the film The Interview, which depicts an assassination plot against North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
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Popular Science
October 28, 2014
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Websense detects that the official website of Popular Science (popsci.com) is compromised, serving malicious code.