Leesport borough
December 6, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
The Leesport borough issues an alert to residents, advising taxpayers that a tax collector has been hacked.
Hyundai
December 6, 2019
•[ espionage, manufacturing ]
German media report that hackers from APT32 AKA Ocean Lotus, suspected to have ties to the Vietnamese government, have breached the networks of two car manufacturers, namely BMW and Hyundai.
Institutions from the financial services
December 5, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
The Department of Homeland Security alerts institutions from the financial services sector of risks stemming from ongoing Dridex malware attacks.
TECNOL
December 2, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
TECNOL, a manufacturer of products for waterproofing, insulating, cleaning, biotechnology, is another victim of the Ryuk ransomware.
RiverKids Pediatric Home Health
December 2, 2019
•[ hack, healthcare ]
RiverKids Pediatric Home Health is affected by a hacking incident.
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
December 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack takes down the ticketing system and patron database for the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey and has also affected at least one other organization in the Madison area (the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts).
Dnipro Control System
November 29, 2019
•[ espionage, government ]
Researchers from Anomali reveal a new campaign carried out by the Russia-linked Gamaredon cyberespionage group, targeting Ukrainian targets, including diplomats, government and military officials. One of the targets is the Dnipro Control System, which is used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Hackensack Meridian Health
December 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The largest hospital in New Jersey, the Hackensack Meridian Health, reveals it was the victim of a ransomware attack that disrupted its network, and also that the IT staff decided to pay the ransom to restore the files.
Unnamed gas station in North America
December 14, 2019
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.
Keybase
December 13, 2019
•[ financial, misconfiguration, finance ]
Keybase announces the closure of its free Lumens (XLM) cryptocurrency drop scheme due to an influx of spam accounts.
Baton Rouge Community College
December 12, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Baton Rouge Community College servers and computers are shut down following a ransomware attack.
Iran
December 11, 2019
•[ espionage, government ]
Iranian Telecoms Minister reveals to have foiled a major state-sponsored cyber attack on its infrastructure that was launched by a foreign government.
City of Waco
December 11, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The City of Waco is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach and warns residents that their online payments for water services may have been intercepted by hackers who stole credit card details.
Arrigo Automotive Group
December 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, automotive ]
Arrigo Automotive Group is hit by a ransomware attack costing up to $250,000.
Complete Technology Solutions (CTS)
December 7, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Complete Technology Solutions (CTS), a company that specializes in providing IT services to dental offices suffers a Sodinokibi (AKA rEvil) ransomware attack that is disrupting operations for more than 100 dentistry practices.
Indian Armed Forces
December 6, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Indian Armed forces are hit by a spear phishing attack. The attacks are believed to originate from Pakistan or China.
CyrusOne
December 5, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
CyrusOne, one of the biggest data center providers in the US, is hit with a REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware attack.
Chinese venture capital firm
December 5, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, finance ]
Researchers from Check Point reveal the case of a Chinese venture capital firm, losing one million USD after falling victim of a BEC scam during a deal with an Israeli Startup.
T-System
December 3, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
T-System, a provider of end-to-end solutions for emergency care facilities in the U.S. falls victim to Ryuk ransomware.
ASD Audit
December 3, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
ASD Audit, a provider of software for financial auditing and analysis, is another Ryuk victim.
