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University of Maryland School of Medicine
January 13, 2017
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[ hack, healthcare ]
A doctor's practice plan affiliated with the University of Maryland School of Medicine notifies patients that somebody hacked the account of a physician assistant's email account that contained the personal information of patients. 1500 patients are affected.
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Kanawha County Schools
January 11, 2017
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Kanawha County Schools tells that their internal documents have been restored after a ransomware attack.
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123-Reg
January 6, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
123-Reg is the target of a DDoS attack which disrupted the company's services only days into 2017.
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University of Alberta
January 5, 2017
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[ hack, malware, education ]
The University of Alberta discloses the details of a malware attack, occurring late last year, that involved 300 computers and put over 3,000 students at risk.
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FBI
January 1, 2017
Exploiting a vulnerability of Plone CMS, CyberZeist claim to have hacked fbi.gov and leaks the records of 155 FBI officials on pastebin. Plone denies that a 0-day vulnerability has been exploited to carry on the attack.
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Turkish Energy Ministry
December 31, 2016
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[ hack, energy ]
Sources from the Energy Ministry claim that a major cyber-attack is the source of the widespread electricity cuts across Istanbul.
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Bilderberg Group
December 30, 2016
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[ hack, government ]
The official website of the Bilderberg Group was compromised today, with attackers posting a message warning that future hacks would be possible unless members start working for the benefit of humanity.
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Democratic National Committee
December 29, 2016
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[ hack, espionage, government ]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reval the details of "Grizzly Steppe", the operation through which two alleged Russian APTs (APT28 and APT29) hacked the Democratic National Committee since Summer 2015.
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ExtraTorrent
December 28, 2016
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
ExtraTorrent, one of the largest torrent sites on the internet suffered several major DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks over the past few days primarily because the site recently banned 'unofficial' proxy services.
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DRI Title & Escrow
December 28, 2016
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[ hack, finance ]
The Dark Overlord claims to have hacked DRI Title & Escrow and leaks some internal data.
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Official Sony Music Global Twitter Account (@SonyMusicGlobal)
December 26, 2016
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[ hack, social, technology ]
OurMine hack the Official Sony Music Global Twitter account (@SonyMusicGlobal) and Britney Spears joined the ranks of celebrities who have briefly died on the internet.
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Unknown Organization
December 24, 2016
The two hackers Cryptolulz666 and EvoIsGod break into The Standard Hong Kong (thestandard.com.hk) and leak a portion of around 12,000 users contained in the database.
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Ukrainian Artillery Units
December 23, 2016
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
Fancy Bear, the hacker group previously linked to the Russian Military Intelligence (GRU), is believed to have deployed malware on Android devices to track and target Ukrainian artillery units over the past two years.
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Lithuania
December 22, 2016
The Baltic state of Lithuania, on the frontline of growing tensions between the West and Russia, says the Kremlin is responsible for cyber attacks that have hit government computers over the last two years.
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Unknown Organization
December 22, 2016
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[ hack, sqlinjection, government ]
Kapustkiy hacks the Costa Rica Embassy in China (costaricaembassycn.com) and dumps 50 of the 280 login credentials.
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Official Twitter account of Netflix US (@netflix)
December 20, 2016
OurMine hackers strike again and take down the official Twitter accounts of Netflix US (@netflix)
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Unknown Organization
December 19, 2016
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[ hack, leak, education ]
Cryptolulz666 hacks the database of the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, the second of the country and leaks a part of the 12,000 users.
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Los Angeles County
December 18, 2016
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[ hack, education ]
Kelvin Onaghinor, a Nigerian national is charged in connection with a hack of Los Angeles County emails that might have exposed personal data from more than 750,000 people who had business with county departments.
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PayAsUGym
December 17, 2016
Fitness website PayAsUGym confirms one of its servers has been hacked and acknowledges that 300,000 email addresses and passwords of its members has been accessed.
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Summit Reinsurance Services Inc.
December 16, 2016
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[ hack, finance ]
Personal Information of about 1000 Black Hawk College employees and their dependents could have been compromised in a hack of Summit Reinsurance Services Inc., a former insurance provider's server.
