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Unknown Organization
January 16, 2016
The State of Michigan confirms to have suffered a cyber attack similar to the one targeting Hurley Medical Center.
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pagesjaunesdusenegal
January 16, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
An unknown attacker hacks pagesjaunesdusenegal.com and dumps 9500 usernames and hashed passwords.
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Embassy of Russia in Israel
January 16, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
A crew of Pro-Turkish hackers defaces the website of the Russian Embassy in Israel (russianembassy.org.il).
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Boryspil Airport
January 16, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
Ukrainian authorities announce a review of the defences of government computer systems, after detecting a cyber attack on Kyiv's main airport launched from a server in Russia.
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Blue Shield of California
January 14, 2016
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[ leak, healthcare ]
Blue Shield of California announces that personal information from nearly 21,000 individual and family plan customers was accessed in a security breach late last year.
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Unknown Organization
January 11, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Minnesota court system announces that its website (mncourts.gov) was down for ten days in December due to a series of severe DDoS attacks.
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Accounts of James Clapper Director of National Intelligence
January 11, 2016
Crackas With Attitude or CWA, the same teen hackers who last year broke into the CIA Director John Brennan's email accounts, now target the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, breaking into several email accounts and changing the settings so every call to his house number would get forwarded to the Free Palestine Movement.
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Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A)
January 8, 2016
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[ leak, education ]
The results of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 for the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad are leaked before being officially released.
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Republic of Uganda Ministry of Foreign Affairs
January 6, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
A hacker going with the online handle of GeNiuS-JorDan defaces the official website of The Republic of Uganda, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, posting a message against the US Invasion of Iraq.
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MSN
January 19, 2016
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Malwarebytes detects a malvertising campaign targeting the MSN Home Page via the AD network AdSpirit.
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FACC
January 19, 2016
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[ financial, hack, manufacturing ]
Aerospace parts manufacturer FACC says that its financial accounting department has been attacked by hackers, who managed to steal approximately 50 million ($54.5 million).
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Ekonombank
January 19, 2016
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[ hack, finance ]
A group of Turkish hackers dubbed WKPF defaces the official website of Russia's Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Reconstruction and Development Ekonombank.
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Tsinghua University
January 18, 2016
An ISIS-affiliated hacker dubbed "Islamic State Hacker" defaces the website of the Tsinghua University and leaves jihadist messages on some of the site's pages.
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Metropolitan Jewish Health System
January 18, 2016
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Metropolitan Jewish Health System notifies members and patients of phishing incident, possibly involving 2,483 individuals.
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KickassTorrents
January 16, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
KickassTorrents (kat.cr) is taken down by a DDoS attack.
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Supreme Court of Thailand
January 14, 2016
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[ leak, hack, government ]
The Operation #BoycottThailand, aimed to expose the wrongdoing of Thai Police over the death sentences handed down to two Myanmar migrant workers, continues. Blink Hacker Group, a collective affiliated to the Anonymous leaks 1Gb of data belonging to Thailand's Supreme Court.
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TaxAct
January 11, 2016
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[ hack, finance ]
Tax software maker TaxAct informs some of its customers that an unauthorized third party accessed their TaxAct account in late 2015.
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Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
January 11, 2016
Brigham and Women's and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospitals report an incident involving the compromise of an employee's email account. The information of 1,009 patients is compromised.
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o2c
January 10, 2016
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[ hack, leak, misconfiguration ]
Fr0mShell hacks o2c.fr and dumps 4,160 accounts with clear text passwords.
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LifeSafer
January 10, 2016
A hacker called ROR[RG], who acts as the moderator of the recently re-booted Hell hacking forum, dumps supposed internal documents of LMG Holdings, and more specifically, at least one of the companies it owns, LifeSafer.