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TF1
January 4, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
Hackers from Linker Squad claim to have stolen confidential data relating to almost 2 million online shoppers in France who made purchases via the French TV station website TF1.fr.
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Nigerian Defence Headquarters
January 24, 2015
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) information blog site, defenceinfo.mil.ng is defaced.
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Le Monde
January 20, 2015
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[ hack, phishing, technology ]
Yet another victim of the Syrian Electronic Army. The Twitter account of the French newspaper Le Monde is hacked and posts a polemic tweet "Je ne suis pas Charlie".
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Aussie Travel Cover
January 20, 2015
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[ hack, finance ]
A hacker called abdilo (@abdilo_) claims responsibility for breaching the database of Australian travel insurer Aussie Travel Cover on December 18 last year. He claims to have exfiltrated 700,000 records.
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Live for Tomorrow
January 19, 2015
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[ hack, defacement, other ]
Two New Zealand non-profit websites tindall.org.nz and livefortomorrow.co.nz are defaced by a group calling themselves the Team Muslim Cyberforce.
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New York Post
January 17, 2015
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[ social, phishing, technology ]
A total of six fake messages are posted from the Twitter accounts of New York Post and United Press International (UPI) by unknown individuals.
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Crayola
January 14, 2015
The Crayola Facebook page is hacked. As a consequence inappropriate and offensive content is posted on the page.
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WBOC
January 9, 2015
CyberCaliphate, a pro-IS group takes control of the Twitter accounts of the Albuquerque Journal, and CBS affiliate WBOC. The attackers also took over WBOC's website. The hackers used the intrusions to post sensitive documents stolen from government servers in Stewart County, TN.
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Cornell University
January 7, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
The University of Hawaii and Cornell University join the lists of the ones hacked by @MarxistAttorney.
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Bundeskanzlerin
January 7, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Pro-Russian Hacker Group CyberBerkut claims to have taken down the website of Merkel's government seat (bundeskanzlerin.de) and the website of Germany's legislative body (bundestag.de).
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University of Maryland
January 4, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
Carbonic AKA @MarxistAttorney has claimed a number of hacks, including, California State University, University of Kentucky, University of Connecticut, University of Maryland, Coastal Carolina University, and Abertay University.
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United Nations
January 2, 2015
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[ hack, government ]
@ulzr1z claims to have hacked a subdomain of the United Nations (sustainabledevelopment.un.org) and dumps 1,200 usernames and passwords.
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TravelWest
January 2, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
Darkshadow, the member of Arab Security Team, a group of pro-Al Qaeda hackers, defaces a local journey planner website (TravelWest around Bristol), maybe believing to have targeted a major international travel website.
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en
January 1, 2015
Zyklon hacks en.asiadcp.com and dumps 3,361 usernames and clear text passwords.
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Association of Architects of Romania
January 1, 2015
Kami Haxor hacks oar.org.ro (the professional union of Romanian architects) and dumps 1,845 usernames and passwords.
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President of Myanmar's website
November 1, 2014
A threat actor compromised the Myanmar Ministry of Information website in an attempt to compromise visitors to those websites for espionage purposes.
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CurrentC
October 31, 2014
CurrentC, a phone-based payment system designed to compete with the recently launched Apple Pay, experiences a major data breach, as the email addresses of beta testers and interested potential users are extracted from a database.
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Staples
October 21, 2014
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[ financial, retail ]
Office supply retailer Staples investigates a possible breach of its systems following reports from the banking industry of fraudulent credit and debit card transactions at stores in the northeastern United States.
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Apple iCloud
October 20, 2014
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[ espionage, misconfiguration, technology ]
GreatFire.org, a group that monitors censorship by the Chinese government's national firewall system, reports that China is using the system as part of a man-in-the-middle attack on users of Apple's iCloud service within the country.
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Cyberswim
October 17, 2014
Cyberswim, Inc. notifies an undisclosed number of customers that unauthorized individuals or entities installed malicious software on the computer server hosting its website and may have compromised their personal information, including payment card data.