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Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Bureau of Consular Affairs (BOCA)
February 8, 2017
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[ hack, phishing, government ]
15,000 data files of Taiwanese nationals could have been hacked due to an intrusion in the email system.
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Six NHS Websites
February 7, 2017
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[ hack, healthcare ]
The Independent reveals that, over the past six weeks, six NHS websites were defaced showing gruesome images of the conflict in Syria with the hashtags: #Op_Russia and #save_aleppo.
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David Beckham
February 7, 2017
David Beckham's emails are held hostage by hackers, and published after his representatives refuse to pay a ransom of 1 million ( 860,000). The 'Beckileaks' came as part of a breach on sports and entertainment agency, Doyen Global (18.6 million emails).
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Darcy Vescio's Twitter account (@darcyvee)
February 7, 2017
AFL Women's league player Darcy Vescio's Twitter account is hacked.
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Canadian Tire
February 7, 2017
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[ hack, retail ]
Canadian Tire shuts down customer access to online accounts after detecting unusual traffic in their website.
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Austrian Parliament
February 7, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
Austria's parliament says that a Turkish hackers' group dubbed Aslan Neferler Tim (ANT), or Lion Soldiers Team has claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that brought down its website for 20 minutes during the weekend.
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Alison Brie
April 24, 2017
Fappening 2.0 continues: this time Alison Brie is targeted and has some nude images leaked online.
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North Mundham Primary in Chichester
April 23, 2017
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[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
Police are investigating after "malicious" messages are left on a school website by Turkish nationalists in an apparent hacking attempt.
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Yapizon
April 22, 2017
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[ hack, financial, finance ]
Yapizon, a South Korean Bitcoin exchange suffers a massive data breach when hackers steal 3,800 Bitcoin (US$5 million) which is 37% of user funds.
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Cleveland Metropolitan School District
April 21, 2017
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Cleveland Metropolitan School District discloses a phishing-related incident.
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Atlantic Digestive Specialists
April 21, 2017
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Atlantic Digestive Specialists notify patients of a ransomware incident.
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Fashion Fantasy Game
April 20, 2017
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[ leak, technology ]
A 2016 data breach leaves Fashion Fantasy Game, an online game and social network for fashion lovers, with millions of user account credentials being leaked on the web.
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Best American Hospitality Corp.
April 14, 2017
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[ financial, retail ]
Best American Hospitality Corp. issues a statement regarding stolen payment cards at some of the restaurants it manages and operates.
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AQA (Assessment and Qualifications Alliance)
April 12, 2017
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[ leak, education ]
Data relating to 64,000 current and former examiners stored on some of AQA's online systems are stolen by attackers, including examiners' name, address, personal phone numbers, and passwords.
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eConcordia
April 11, 2017
Concordia's online course systems, eConcordia and KnowledgeOne, are hacked, 9000 users are compromised.
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Sierra Tel
April 10, 2017
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
The Bricker Bot takes down the Zyxel HN-51 Modem belonging to Sierra Tel, a Californian ISP.
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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.