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North Carolina State University
June 3, 2016
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[ social, phishing, education ]
An external attacker uses a phishing scam to break into a North Carolina State University email account containing personally identifiable information of 38,000 individuals.
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CiCis Pizza
June 3, 2016
CiCis Pizza, an American fast food business with more than 500 stores in 35 US states, appears to be the latest restaurant chain to struggle with a credit card breach.
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FOX News
June 1, 2016
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[ hack, hacktivism, information ]
Members of the Ghost Squad Hackers team, one of Anonymous' former subdivisions, take down CNN and FOX News as part of a new hacktivism campaign dubbed OpSilence.
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Katy Perry's Twitter Account (@katyperry)
May 30, 2016
Katy Perry's Twitter account is taken over by a hacker dubbed @sw@ylol, sending out a series of bizarre Tweets to the pop star's 89 million-plus followers.
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Fiverr
May 27, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Fiverr suffers a six-hour DDoS attack after removing DDoS-for-Hire listings.
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eir
May 26, 2016
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
A Kurdish hacker using the name MuhmadEmad defaces five Dell subdomains and leaves anti-Turkey and anti-ISIS messages on the sites.
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hypergen
May 24, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
An unknown hacker hacks hypergen.ch and dumps 22,000 accounts.
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burgerking
May 22, 2016
Azmeth hacks burgerking.com.au and dumps 4,833 records with usernames and hashed passwords.
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Ubiquity Networks
May 20, 2016
Ubiquity Networks reveals that an exploit which can lead to completely hijacked network devices is being used in fresh campaigns against its devices.
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Karnataka State Police
June 11, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
A hacker named Faisal 1337 from Team Pak Cyber Attackers has defaced the website of the Karnataka State Police.
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bilderbergmeeting
June 9, 2016
In name of Project Mayhem, the phase 3 of OpIcarus, the Anonymous take down the official website of the Bilderberg Group, a controversial and highly secretive conference held with the so-called 'political elite' alongside experts from academia and finance.
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@NFL Twitter Account
June 8, 2016
Online miscreants take over the National Football League's Twitter account and used it to falsely report the death of league commissioner Roger Goodell.
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Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter account
June 6, 2016
A hacker or hacking group going by the name of "OurMine Team" briefly takes control of Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest accounts, apparently using information from a major LinkedIn security breach that occurred in 2012.
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BitGo
June 4, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
A massive DDoS attack hits BitGo, a service that describes itself as the most secure Bitcoin wallet solution available today.
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Wesizwe
June 3, 2016
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[ leak, energy ]
In name of #OpAfrica, the Anonymous dump online data claimed to come from a database obtained from Wesizwe.
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Badoo
June 2, 2016
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[ leak, technology ]
User accounts for dating site Badoo are being traded in the digital underground, including email address, cracked passwords, names, and dates of birth.
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Several Road Signs in the US
June 1, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
A number of road signs in the US fall victim to a politically-motivated 'hack' attack after being altered to show messages relating to presidential candidates Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
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Transport for NSW
May 29, 2016
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[ hack, misconfiguration, transportation ]
Transport for NSW says it is investigating a "compromise" of the TrainLink website's reservations system, which is since then shut down. The company states that no personal data or credit card has been compromised.
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paypalsucks
May 27, 2016
SonnySpooks hacks paypalsucks.com and dumps 82,169 records with usernames and hashed passwords.
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scrum
May 26, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
Scrum.org, the Scrum certification and training site contacts users to warn them of a security breach.
