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Three Indian banks
January 16, 2017
Three Indian Banks discover that their SWIFT systems have been compromised to create fake documents.
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Dracut Public Schools
January 15, 2017
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[ hack, phishing, education ]
Current and former employees' personal information, including SSN, is acquired by a hacker after an employee falls for what the district describes as a "sophisticated phishing scheme."
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Cellebrite
January 12, 2017
Motherboard obtains 900 GB of data related to Cellebrite, one of the most popular companies in the mobile phone hacking industry. The cache includes customer information, databases, and a vast amount of technical data regarding Cellebrite's products.
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Little Red Door Cancer Services of East Central Indiana
January 11, 2017
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[ hack, ransomware, malware ]
The Dark Overlord hacks the computers of an Indiana-based cancer agency and asks for a large payment of 50 Bitcoin ($44,800) not to release the data. Initially the attack seemed to have been caused by ransomware.
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Jabbim
January 11, 2017
The Jabbim Instant Messaging service is hacked and the database (8gb) is dumped in the dark web.
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http://forumserver
January 9, 2017
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[ hack, technology ]
The operators of the world's largest online poker discussion forum, TwoPlusTwo, confirm that the forum was hacked at some point late in 2016, with the personal data then being offered for sale.
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esea
January 8, 2017
Over 1.5 million user profiles featuring names, email addresses and personal IDs from the eSports Entertainment Association (Esea), a leading competitive videogame community, are leaked online after being hijacked by hackers in late December last year.
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Princeton University
January 7, 2017
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Princeton University is one of the 27,000 victims that have their data wiped by attackers leveraging a vulnerable MongoDB.
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MJ Freeway
January 7, 2017
MJ Freeway, a Denver company whose tracking software is used by hundreds of marijuana companies to comply with state regulations, says its main servers and backup system are down after a "targeted cyber attack".
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Square Enix's European Twitter Account (@SQUARE_ENIX_EU)
January 6, 2017
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[ hack, social, technology ]
Video game giant Square Enix's European Twitter account is hacked by a group of hackers calling themselves the "cyberwolfgang" and posts multiple tweets mocking other companies including rival gaming company EA, media outlet TechCrunch .
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Arizona Department of Administration
January 6, 2017
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[ hack, malware, government ]
Arizona officials investigate how and when several computers used by state legislators and their staffs became infected with malware.
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Unknown Organization
December 30, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
A hacker going by the online handle of Shin0bi_H4x0r hacked and defaced the official website of the Philippine Military (army.mil.ph)
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Thai Police Office
December 27, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous take down the website of the Thai Police Office following the endorsement of its controversial new Computer Crime Bill.
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Unknown Organization
December 27, 2016
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[ hack, leak, government ]
Anonymous hacks the official website of the Thai LA consulate (thaiconsulatela.org) and defaces its homepage with a brief message against the arrest of 9 suspects. The group also leaks the data of 900 records.
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Unknown Organization
December 25, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
Kapustkiy hacks the Russian Visa Center in the US and accesses information of around 3000 individuals.
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Thai Navy
December 22, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
As part of the same operation the Anonymous hack the Thai Navy.
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Official Twitter account of Marvel (@Marvel)
December 22, 2016
OurMine hackers strike again and take down the Twitter accounts of Marvel (@Marvel) and other official super heros accounts linked via Tweetdeck.
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Official Google Bangladesh Domain (google.bd)
December 21, 2016
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[ hack, technology ]
A group of Pakistani hackers going by the online handle of Team Pak Cyber Attackers deface the official Google Bangladesh domain. The group left a deface page along with a message on the targeted domain taunting security measures implemented by Google.
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Ethereum
December 20, 2016
Administrators of the Ethereum Project say the platform incurred a breach affecting more than 16,500 users. The attacker used social engineering to gain access to a mobile phone number which allowed them to gain access to other accounts and ultimately compromise usernames, email addresses, profile data, public and private messages, and hashed passwords.
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Unknown Organization
December 19, 2016
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[ hack, sqlinjection ]
Kapustkiy breaches the Slovak Chamber of Commerce (www.scci.sk) and accesses the data of more than 4,000 users.