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San Bernardino City Unified School District
October 20, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The San Bernardino City Unified School District is knocked offline by a ransomware attack.
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Prefecture of Naples
November 5, 2019
In name of Operation #FifthOfNovember, the hacktivists of Anonymous Italy hack several central and local government websites including the Chamber of Deputies, the prefecture of Naples, the order of the lawyers of Arezzo, Grosseto and Perugia, the Environment Agency in the Abruzzo and Puglia regions and many other sites.
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Vedantu
November 1, 2019
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[ leak, education ]
The Indian interactive online tutoring platform Vedantu suffered a data breach which exposed the personal data of 687k users.
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U.S. Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA)
November 1, 2019
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[ hack, misconfiguration, government ]
The U.S. Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is the latest victim of a new Click2Gov Breach.
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Watertown School District
October 31, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Watertown School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
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Utah Valley Eye Center
October 31, 2019
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Hackers access the Utah Valley Eye Center third-party portal (DemandForce) that reminds patients of scheduled appointments and send emails to inform patients they had received payment from PayPal. The incident occurred on June 18, 2018.
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Perth Anaesthetic Group
October 31, 2019
Perth Anaesthetic Group is hacked: criminals access patient information and several patients are sent fake invoices from the attackers demanding payments.
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Indian users
October 29, 2019
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[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from Group-IB discover more than 1.3 million Indian payment card details put up for sale on Joker's Stash, the internet's largest carding shop.
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Bed Bath & Beyond
October 29, 2019
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[ leak, retail ]
Bed Bath & Beyond discloses that an unauthorized party obtained login information for some of its customers (1% of customer base).
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Maestro
October 28, 2019
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[ hack, technology ]
Russian group Sandworm carried out large-scale cyberattacks against targets in Georgia. The hackers disrupted Proservice a webhosting site, which led to the defacement of as many as 15,000 websites. Additionally, two TV broadcasters, Imedi TV and Maestro, were taken offline as well.
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South African Banks
October 25, 2019
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[ financial, ddos, finance ]
The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC) announces that the South African banking industry has been hit by a wave of DDoS attacks targeting consumer-facing services.
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Digital Insights
October 25, 2019
NCR Corp. temporarily blocks third-party financial data aggregators Mint and QuickBooks Online from accessing Digital Insight, an online banking platform, in response to a series of bank account takeovers.
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UNICEF
October 24, 2019
Researchers from Lookout reveal that over the past few months, a pervasive spear-phishing campaign has hit some human rights organizations across the world, including the Red Cross, UNICEF, and the UN World Food and the UN Development programs.
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Lottomatica
October 22, 2019
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[ hack, ddos ]
Lottomatica is hit by a DDoS attack. The attack lasts for more than two weeks.
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Kalispell Regional Healthcare
October 22, 2019
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Kalispell Regional Healthcare notifies nearly 130,000 patients whose personal information may have been compromised after a phishing attack occurred in May 2019.
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Avast
October 21, 2019
Avast discloses a security breach that impacted its internal network. The attack's purpose was to insert malware into the CCleaner software, similar to the 2017 incident. The breach occurred because the attacker compromised an employee's VPN credentials.
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International airport in Europe
October 16, 2019
Researchers from Cyberbit uncover a large infection of cryptominers at an unnamed "international airport in Europe".
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High-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer
October 14, 2019
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[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Researchers from ESET reveal that the Winnti Group hackers have used a new modular Windows backdoor, called PortReuse, to target a high-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer.
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South Knox School Corporation
October 11, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
South Knox School Corporation is hit by a ransomware.
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NCR Corporation
October 10, 2019
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[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from FireEye discover new tools from the FIN7 group: a loader, dubbed BOOSTWRITE, that delivers payloads into memory and a module, dubbed RDFSNIFFER, that hooks into the remote administration software of ATM maker NCR Corporation.
