Recent Breaches
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April 30, 2019 • Michael Bubles Instagram account is apparently hacked, when some strange images are shown for about half an hour.
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April 30, 2019 A report posted by the Department of Energy indicates that a cyber event interrupted grid operations in parts of the western United States on March 5.
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April 29, 2019 • Hackers steal $1.75 million from the Saint Ambrose Catholic Parish following a successful BEC attack which was discovered on April 17 after payments related to the church's Vision 2020 project were not received by a contractor.
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April 25, 2019 Cartoon Network websites in at least 16 countries/regions are hacked to play videos of Arabic memes and a Brazilian male stripper, among other things. Cartoon Network portals in the UK, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Italy, Turkey, Mexico, Brazil, the Africa region, and the Arabic region have been affected.
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April 24, 2019 Security researchers at Yoroi-Cybaze ZLab uncover a new campaign carried out by the Russian state-actor dubbed Gamaredon targeting Military personnel in Ukraine.
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April 18, 2019 • The City of Augusta municipal services are hit by a ransomware attack.
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April 18, 2019 • A collective dubbed Lab Dookhtegan reveal details about the inner workings of the cyber-espionage group known as OilRig, APT34, and HelixKitten, linked to the Iranian government. The source code of their tools is leaked on Telegram.
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April 13, 2019 • Garfield County reveals it was the victim of a ransomware attack, crippling the work of city personnel for weeks before they were able to pay to get access to their own data.
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April 12, 2019 • Kyushu Railway Co. reveals that personal and credit information on up to 8,000 customers were stolen from the goods store website for its "Seven Stars in Kyushu" luxury cruise train.
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April 12, 2019 • A 0-day vulnerability in the Yuzo WordPress plugin causes the Flashpoint website to briefly redirect the users to an external website with a pop-up leading to malware.
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April 11, 2019 • Father Bill's and MainSpring, a nonprofit homeless shelter, announces that it had been attacked by ransomware in April.
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April 9, 2019 • King's College London warns staff and students that some accounts have been "compromised" due to an apparent brute-force attack on password systems.
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April 8, 2019 • Baystate Medical Center warns that personal information belonging to about 12,000 patients was compromised following an email phishing attack occurred between Feb. 7 and March 7.
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April 8, 2019 • The official website of the Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrobangla) is defaced twice in the space of few hours.
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April 7, 2019 • RS Medical discloses a phishing attack occurred February 11/12 2019.
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April 6, 2019 • Hardin Memorial Hospital experiences some type of attack or interruption over the weekend that might be a hacking incident. The nature is unclear.
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April 5, 2019 • Health Recovery Services notifies 20,485 patients after discovering that an unauthorized IP address had accessed their network between November 2018 and February 5 2019.
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April 5, 2019 • AeroGrow says in a letter to customers that its website had credit card scraping malware for more than four months. Anyone who bought something through its website between October 29, 2018 and March 4, 2019 could have been affected.
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April 4, 2019 • The Sylvan Union School District is hit by an apparent ransomware attack whose remediation costs exceed $1 million.
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April 2, 2019 • Georgia Tech announces that a vulnerability in a web application allowed an attacker to gain access to the personal information of up to 1.3 million students, college applications, staff, and faculty members. The breach was discovered on March 21.