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Litecointalk Forum
March 10, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
The Litecointalk forum is hacked, and all users are forced to reset their passwords.
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Bangladesh Central Bank
March 10, 2016
Reuters reports that unknown hackers were able to breach the Bangladesh Bank's systems and steal its credentials for payment transfers, using them to transfer money to entities in the Philippines and Sri Lanka. The hackers were able to get away with about $80 million. The attackers were later revealed to be from North Korea.
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Hawking Technology
March 8, 2016
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[ hack, leak, manufacturing ]
An unknown hacker hacks hawkingtech.com and dumps 12,548 records with usernamens and hashed passwords.
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1-800-FLOWERS
March 8, 2016
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[ hack, retail ]
1-800 Flowers sends out data breach letters notifying customers that a hacker might have stolen their personal information.
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Unnamed South Korean news-clipping firm
March 5, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
South Korean officials launch an investigation into whether an Islamic State militant group hacked a South Korean news-clipping firm's computer network. Data on 20 South Koreans was reportedly acquired in the attack.
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Seagate
March 1, 2016
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[ social, phishing, technology ]
Seagate is the last victim of a payroll phish. A Seagate employee sends the data to an outside e-mail address after receiving an e-mail purportedly from Seagate's CEO Stephen Luczo requesting 2015 W-2 data for current and former Seagate employees.
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GIEI
March 1, 2016
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Mexican government is suspected of using NSO Group spyware to compromise the personal devices of journalists, lawyers, activists, scientists, politicians, and civil society organizations. One of the targets is a phone belonging to the Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI). GIEI is investigating the 2014 Iguala Mass Disappearance and was targeted shortly after criticizing the Mexican government for interfering in the investigation.
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Time Warner Cable Business Class Managed Security Solutions portal
February 28, 2016
Members of the TeaMp0isoN hacking crew hack into the Time Warner Cable (TWC) Business Class website, steal its database and dump online 4,191 records containing IDs, usernames, email addresses, and encrypted passwords.
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incipio
February 25, 2016
Incipio, LLC notifies an unspecified number of customers that malware compromised orders placed online.
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Steven Petrow
February 24, 2016
Steven Petrow, a USA Today journalist, reveals to have been hacked during a flight.
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York Hospital
February 22, 2016
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[ leak, healthcare ]
York Hospital reports a breach of 1,483 employees' identifying information.
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Cincinnati Police Department
February 22, 2016
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[ leak, government ]
Members of Anon Verdict, a sub-division of the Anonymous hacker collective, leak the details for 52 officers and employees of the Cincinnati Police Department. The Police Department questions the validity of the hack.
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techfactory
February 17, 2016
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[ hack, retail ]
Bravewanderer hacks techfactory.net and dumps 15,601 usernames and clear text passwords.
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Kankakee Valley REMC
February 16, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, energy ]
Kankakee Valley REMC falls victim to a possible breach, due to the access of a storage device on the cooperative's network from a foreign IP.
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Xbox Live
February 15, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The New World Hackers crew takes down the Xbox Live Service.
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digitalnintendo
February 11, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
An unknown hackers hacks digitalnintendo.com and dumps 23,000+ usernames and hashed passwords.
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Indian Revenue Service (IRS)
February 6, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
Pakistani hackers deface the official web portal of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS).
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Broadband Systems Corporation (bsc.rw)
February 6, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Hacktivists kick off their #OpAfrica and breached the backend of the Broadband Systems Corporation.
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Unknown retailer
February 5, 2016
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[ leak, retail ]
A data breach at an unidentified online retailer forces Tesco Bank to cancel some of its customers' cards as a precaution. Users of cards from other companies are also likely to be affected.
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epicbot
February 5, 2016
SonnySpooks hacks epicbot.com and dumps 40,704 records with hashed passwords.