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VFEmail
November 4, 2015
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[ ransomware, ddos, technology ]
VFEmail is taken down by a DDoS attack. The attackers demand a ransom of 5 BTC (1700 USD).
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http://library
November 3, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
Smitt3nz AKA Rubber hacks library.killersites.com and dumps the records of 1596 users.
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000Webhost
October 28, 2015
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[ leak, technology ]
13 million passwords appear to have been leaked from 000Webhost, a free service provider.
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Wichita Public Schools
October 26, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
The Wichita, Kansas public school system is investigating a possible hacking attempt on one of its networks that took place on Oct. 23.
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Unknown Organization
October 24, 2015
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[ hack ]
A Tunisian Muslim group dubbed Fallaga Team defaces the website of the Film Federation of India (filmfed.org) to protest against the killing of Muslims in Myanmar.
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Essex Police
October 23, 2015
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[ hack, government ]
The Essex Police Twitter Account (@EssexPoliceUK) is hacked and posts a bogus tweet directing the user to a page hosting an offensive picture.
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Fastmail
November 9, 2015
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
FastMail is hit by a DDoS attack that briefly make some services unavailable. A further attack is executed on Monday, 9 Nov. Both attacks are accompanied by an extortion demand that threaten further attacks if the company does not pay the attacker 20 Bitcoin.
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Obama Administration officials
November 6, 2015
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[ hack, espionage, government ]
The Wall Street Journal reveals that the email and social media accounts of Obama administration officials were recently hacked by members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
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Zoho
November 4, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Zoho is subject to a DDoS attack. The attack starts on November the 4th and affects the company for one week.
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Foxit Software
November 1, 2015
A hacker known as Coldzer0 claims to have hacked the FoxIt Forum using a 0-day exploit.
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Anandamohan College
October 31, 2015
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[ hack, education ]
A Pakistani hacker dubbed Virushacker defaces several colleges across Kolkata including: Mohan College, Maharaja Manindra College, and Anandamohan College.
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http://www
October 31, 2015
@PhotonicProton hacks mac-torrents.com and dumps nearly 95,000 records with usernames and hashed passwords.
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http://forums
October 30, 2015
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[ leak, hack, technology ]
A hacker dubbed mr.nsaany AKA @mr.nsaany hacks forums.phpfreaks.com and leaks the entire database (allegedly 173,000 users).
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Venezuelan Education Ministry
October 29, 2015
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[ hack, government ]
KelvinSecTeam hacks a subdomain of the Venezuelan Education Ministry and dumps 2,788 usernames and clear text passwords.
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http://asialawhouse
October 29, 2015
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[ leak, retail ]
A hacker calling himself NetherlandsMoDz claims to have hacked asialawhouse.com and dumps nearly 7,000 usernames and clear text passwords.
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National Agriculture Library
October 28, 2015
In the name of OpMonsanto, the Anonymous hack a subdomain of the National Agriculture Library (nal.usda.gov) and leak personal details of staff and other users.
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Unknown Organization
November 9, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
The UK social networking Xat (xat.com) is hacked and notifies the users that its database has been acquired by the attackers.
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Hushmail
November 9, 2015
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Hushmail experiences two unscheduled service outages resulting from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
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Touchnote
November 6, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
The U.K.-based app for photo postcard service Touchnote notifies its registered customers that the company has been hacked and some personal information has possibly been compromised.
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http://www
November 6, 2015
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[ hack, technology ]
Eggfather hacks lonestarspeedzone.com and dumps 1,939 usernames and hashed passwords.