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Users of Venmo mobile payment service
September 15, 2019
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[ social, phishing, finance ]
The Dighton Police Department warns of a wave of phishing scams targeting users of Venmo mobile payment service with text messages that direct to a fake website.
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Irish Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment
September 15, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Irish Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment admits to have been hit by a ransomware attack last year.
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The Guardian's SecureDrop whistleblower submission site
September 14, 2019
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[ social, phishing, technology ]
The Guardian's SecureDrop whistleblower submission site is targeted with a phishing page that attempts to harvest the unique "codenames" for sources who submitted information using the service.
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Robstown Police Department
September 13, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack results in the loss of Robstown Police Department evidence and reports in pending investigations from 2018 and 2019.
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Hungarian Development Center (MFK)
September 13, 2019
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[ hack, government ]
The Hungarian Development Center is hit by a cyber attack allegedly carried out by hackers from North Korea.
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Garmin South Africa
September 12, 2019
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[ financial, malware, manufacturing ]
The Garmin South Africa shopping portal (shop.garmin.co.za) is the latest victim of a magecart attack.
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Travis Central Appraisal
September 11, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Travis Central Appraisal District is hit by a ransomware attack.
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Wakulla County School District
September 10, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Wakulla County School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
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World of Warcraft Classic
September 6, 2019
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
World of Warcraft Classic is also hit by a DDoS attack.
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Meridian Community College
September 5, 2019
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[ social, phishing, education ]
Meridian Community College notifies a phishing incident occurred in January.
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Flagstaff Unified School District
September 5, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Flagstaff Unified School District is closed by a ransomware attack.
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Sherman School
September 4, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
State Police are investigating the discovery of ransomware on Sherman School computer servers on August 16.
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Temple University Health System
September 3, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Temple University Health System is back online after an unconfirmed ransomware attack.
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XKCD Forums
September 1, 2019
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[ leak ]
The forums of the XKCD webcomic are currently offline after being impacted by a data breach which exposed the information of 561,991 users on July 1.
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Souderton Area School District
September 1, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Souderton Area School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
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CircleCI
August 31, 2019
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
Software testing and delivery company CircleCI notifies a security incident involving the company and a third-party analytics vendor. An attacker was able to improperly access some user data in the vendor account.
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United Nations
August 30, 2019
A leaked report reveals that the European network of the United Nations was compromised during the summer of 2019.
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Jack Dorsey's Twitter account
August 30, 2019
Hackers take over Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's Twitter account, and tweet offensive and racist content.
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Sonoma Valley Hospital
August 22, 2019
The domain of Sonoma Valley Hospital is hijacked.
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Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
August 22, 2019
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[ leak, healthcare ]
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) exposed private data, including genetic information, on 9,900 people participating in research programs, after an "unauthorized third party" gained access to the data between June 10 and June 16.
