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Med Associates
June 14, 2018
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[ leak, healthcare ]
Med Associates, notifies of a security incident that may have compromised its patients protected information.
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Black River Medical Center
June 13, 2018
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Black River Medical Center in Missouri notifies an unspecified number of patients potentially affected by a phishing incident discovered on April 23.
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slovensko
June 12, 2018
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[ hack, ddos, government ]
Several Slovakian websites including the Slovak Hydro-meteorological Institute and slovensko.sk are hit by a wave of DDoS attacks.
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Bank of Chile
June 11, 2018
Shares in the Bank of Chile are down after it confirms hackers siphon off $10 million of its funds, mainly to Hong Kong. However the bank says no client accounts have been impacted. Apparently a wiper malware was used to conceal the real purpose of the attack.
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Litecoin Cash
June 6, 2018
Litecoin Cash is the latest crypto currency to suffer a 51% attack.
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Danielle Lloyd
June 6, 2018
Danielle Lloyd, English model and former Miss England and Miss Great Britain, has her iCloud account hacked, with attackers stealing intimate images that were eventually posted online.
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Avery Moss
June 4, 2018
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[ hack, social, technology ]
Explicit videos and pictures of New York Giants defensive end Avery Moss are posted on his Twitter timeline after his account is hacked.
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Holland Eye Surgery & Laser Center
June 2, 2018
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Holland Eye Surgery & Laser Center notifies 42,200 patients about a hack occurred in 2016.
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American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (Aflac)
May 25, 2018
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[ leak, finance ]
American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (Aflac) issues a press release concerning the breach of independent contractor sales agents' email accounts. The breach occurred between Jan. 17 and April 2 and has reportedly affected some clients' personal information.
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Verge Cryptocurrency
May 22, 2018
A hacker finds a way around a previous patch in the Verge cryptocurrency source code and takes advantage of the flaw to monopolize mining operations and create Verge coins (XVG) at a rapid pace. He is able to mine over 35 million XVG coins in just a few hours.
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Bombas
May 21, 2018
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
Bombas notifies consumers of breach going back to 2015 when malware in the code of the e-commerce platform was identified and removed on February 9, 2015.
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Shona McGarty
May 18, 2018
Actress Shona McGarty, who plays Whitney Carter in EastEnders, is the latest celebrity to have intimate pictures leaked on the internet. Apparently her photos were stolen from the iCloud account.
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Michael Templeman
May 18, 2018
Dubliner Connor Freeman has been arrested for his role in a SIM-swap cryptocurrency theft conspiracy that robbed victims of their life savings. One of the victims was Michael Templeman who lost $167,622.22.
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Independent Like the North State Group Forum
May 17, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
An online forum designated for California's First Congressional District debate was hacked by unknown hackers, who take over the live stream to broadcast gay pornography.
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CarePartners
June 18, 2018
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[ hack, healthcare ]
CarePartners' computer system is breached and as a result patient and employee information including personal health and financial information, are inappropriately accessed.
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Liberty Life
June 16, 2018
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[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
Liberty Life's IT system are attacked by unknown hackers, who reportedly obtain sensitive data about some of the insurer's top clients and ask for a ransom.
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Syscoin
June 13, 2018
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[ hack, malware, finance ]
Malicious actors replace the legitimate Windows installer for Syscoin's cryptocurrency with a version containing malware, which was available on the company's Github page for several days.
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Mongolian government data center
June 13, 2018
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
A threat actor has compromised a government data center in Mongolia. Kaspersky Lab assesses that the threat actor used its access to compromise websites that they will use in subsequent watering-hole attacks.
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Dixons Carphone
June 13, 2018
Dixons Carphone has admitted a huge data breach involving 5.9 million payment cards and 1.2 million personal data records. The breach began in July last year and 105,000 cards without chip-and-pin protection have been leaked.
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Mexican National Action Party (PAN)
June 12, 2018
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[ hack, government ]
The website of the Mexican National Action Party is hit by a cyber attack during the final television debate between presidential candidates ahead of the July 1 vote, after the site had published documents critical of the leading candidate.
