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US Department of Defense
May 18, 2017
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
A Times report suggests that Russia may have used Twitter as a tool of international espionage: agents of the Russian government could have sent malware-laced Twitter messages to more than 10,000 employees of the US Department of Defense.
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University of California Los Angeles
May 18, 2017
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[ hack, education ]
UCLA reports a cyberattack against a Summer Sessions & International Education Office server that contains personal information provided by students. The attack happened on May 18 and affects potentially up to 32,000 students.
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Philippine Government
May 15, 2017
Vietnamese threat actor Ocean Lotus has released documents stolen from the Philippine government including a transcript of a phone call between President Duterte and President Trump.
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Emmanuel Macron's Staff
May 6, 2017
The French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron is targeted by a "massive and coordinated" hacking attack, hours before voters go to the polls. Tens of thousands of internal emails and other documents (9Gb) are released online.
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Charlotte Flair, Victoria
May 4, 2017
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[ leak ]
WWE divas Charlotte Flair and Victoria are the latest victims of the Celebgate leak.
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Aesthetic Dentistry OC Gastrocare Tampa Bay Surgery Center
May 4, 2017
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[ hack, healthcare ]
TheDarkOverlord dumps 180,000 patients' records from 3 hacks. The victims are: Aesthetic Dentistry, OC Gastrocare, Tampa Bay Surgery Center.
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Sabre Corp. Hospitality Unit
May 2, 2017
Travel industry giant Sabre Corp. disclosed what could be a significant breach of payment and customer data tied to bookings processed through a reservations system that serves more than 32,000 hotels and other lodging establishments.
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Pekin Community High School
April 30, 2017
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack takes down Pekin Community High School.
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R2Games
April 25, 2017
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[ hack, leak ]
Online gaming company Reality Squared Games (R2Games) is hacked for the second time in two years and more than one million accounts are compromised. Leaked data includes usernames, passwords, email addresses, IP addresses, and other optional record fields.
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Skype
June 21, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
A hacking group called CyberTeam claims responsibility for a DDoS attack against Skype.
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Argentinian Army Website
June 19, 2017
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[ hack, government ]
Argentina's army says that its website has been hacked and images purported to be of members of the Islamic State militant group were posted on it.
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Select Restaurant
June 9, 2017
Ohio-based Select Restaurant chain reports it suffered a point-of-sale breach during which customer payment card information was compromised. The breach took place between October 36, 2016 and February 3, 2017 at 12 of the company's restaurants.
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CD Projekt Red
June 8, 2017
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[ ransomware, technology ]
CD Projekt Red, the Polish studio maker behind the popular The Witcher 3 RPG, suffers a data breach and the attacker is holding the company for ransom, threatening to release stolen files if the game maker doesn't pay an undisclosed sum of money.
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Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
June 6, 2017
APT28 has targeted the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs with phishing emails by spoofing a NATO email address.
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Montenegro
June 6, 2017
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[ espionage, phishing, government ]
Security firm FireEye reveals the details of a wave of attacks targeting Montenegro using spear-phishing, after its decision to join NATO.
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BTC-E
June 5, 2017
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[ hack, ddos, finance ]
BTC-E.com, the popular Bitcoin and Litecoin exchange platform is the target of a DDoS Attack.
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OneLogin
May 31, 2017
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[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
OneLogin reveals the details about an attack on its systems, confirming that a "threat actor" has accessed database tables including "information about users, apps, and various types of keys." The attacker was been able to rifle through OneLogin's infrastructure for seven hours.
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Old Mutual
May 30, 2017
Financial services company Old Mutual has notified its customers of a data breach, after it detected unauthorised entry to one of its systems which led to some personal customer information being accessed.
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Trump Organization
May 26, 2017
ABC News reveals that the FBI is investigating an attempted overseas cyberattack against the Trump Organization, summoning President Donald Trump's sons, Don Jr. and Eric, for an emergency session with the bureau's cybersecurity agents and representatives.
