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NSA
April 8, 2017
The Shadow Brokers (TSB) are back, and release the password for the rest of the hacking tools they claim to have stolen from the NSA last year.
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Defense Integrated Data Center
April 5, 2017
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[ hack, espionage, government ]
North Korean hackers have reportedly accessed OPlan 5027, the secretive war-plans drawn up by South Korea and the United States, detailing how the allied military forces would respond to the outbreak of war in the region " including first strike targets and troop deployments.
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Unnamed Brazilian bank
April 4, 2017
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[ hack, phishing, finance ]
Kaspersky reveals that on October 2016, a group of hackers rerouted all the traffic of an unnamed Brazilian bank's customers to perfectly reconstructed fakes of the bank's properties.
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boaec
March 15, 2017
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[ hack ]
The Anonymous deface the official website of Boa Esporte, a second division football club in the state of Minas Gerais, after the team hired goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza convicted for murdering his ex-girlfriend.
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Queensland School Photography
March 9, 2017
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[ financial, education ]
Queensland School Photography emails students' parents to notify that payment card information has been compromised.
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Unknown Organization
March 2, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, retail ]
South Korea's Lotte Duty Free website (lottedfs.com) is taken down by a DDoS attack orchestrated from a Chinese IP.
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Kennesaw State University
March 1, 2017
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[ hack, education ]
The FBI is investigating an alleged hack of a Kennesaw State University server.
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Luxembourg government servers
February 27, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Luxembourg government's servers are hit in a massive DDoS attack that lasts over 24 hours. The attack is believed to have affected over a hundred websites hosted by the government's servers.
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UK think tanks
February 26, 2017
Crowdstrike reveals that some UK think tanks specializing in international security were hacked by China-based group 'Deep Panda' beginning in April 2017.
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St. Mary's Catholic Academy
February 26, 2017
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Hackers break into CCTV systems of at least four British schools and stream footage of pupils live on the internet. St. Mary's Catholic Academy and Christ The King Academy Primary School are two fo the victims.
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Coachella Music Festival
February 22, 2017
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[ leak ]
Nearly one million Coachella accounts are reportedly currently up for sale on the dark web.
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Asiana Airlines
February 19, 2017
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[ hack ]
Kuroi'SH defaces the official website of Asiana Airlines, one of the major airlines in South Korea.
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Lexington Medical Center
February 17, 2017
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Lexington Medical Center notifies employees of a breach affecting its database.
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PharmaNet
February 15, 2017
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[ hack, phishing, government ]
The personal information of approximately 7,500 British Columbians may have been compromised through the provincial government's PharmaNet system, when an "unknown/unauthorized person obtained and used a physician's login to access PharmaNet."
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International Trade Union Confederation
February 14, 2017
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[ espionage, phishing, government ]
Amnesty International reveals the details of Operation Kingphish: a campaign of cyberattacks mainly targeting activists and journalists in Qatar and Nepal. One of the named victims is the International Trade Union Confederation.
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FunPlus
February 14, 2017
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[ hack, technology ]
An unknown hacker steals user account information (3.3 million records) and alleged product source code from FunPlus, the company that makes highly popular free-to-play mobile game Family Farm Seaside.
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Emmanuel Macron
February 14, 2017
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[ hack, government ]
French front-runner Emmanuel Macron calls for the European Union to stand firm against Russia as his French election campaign is targeted by computer hackers. The Kremlin denies any allegations.
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Arby's
February 9, 2017
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
The fast food restaurant chain Arby's has suffered a breach involving the payment card systems in up to 1,100 of its locations.
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UPI
February 8, 2017
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[ hack, technology ]
zerodark70 sells a database supposedly containing 83,000 compromised accounts from UPI.com, the website of the 110-year-old American news agency United Press International.
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Alton Steel, Inc.
February 8, 2017
A security breach at Alton Steel, Inc. has left its employees open to identity theft, and more than one employee has already this year had fraudulent tax returns filed in their name.