St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
December 17, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department is forced to shutter most of its network after it is struck with ransomware.
KH - Katholische Hochschule Freiburg (Catholic University in Freiburg)
December 17, 2019
•[ malware, education ]
Katholische Hochschule Freiburg is also hit with an Emotet infection.
Enloe Medical Center
January 7, 2020
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Enloe Medical Center is hit by a ransomware attack that causes the hospital to reschedule some elective procedures.
Office of Mark McGowan
January 3, 2020
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Using a new exploit named Aria-body, APT 30 attempted to compromise networks belonging to governments and state-owned companies in Australia and Southeast Asia. One of the group's targets is the office of Mark McGowan, Western Australia's premier. The hackers compromised a computer at the Indonesian embassy in Canberra and sent a malicious document to a staff member at McGowan's office from that machine.
Alomere Health
January 3, 2020
•[ leak, healthcare ]
The personal and medical information of 49,351 patients is exposed following a security incident involving two employees' email accounts.
Undisclosed maritime facility
December 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The U.S. Coast Guard issues a security alert after a Ryuk ransomware attack takes down the network of a federally regulated maritime facility.
Town of Erie
December 30, 2019
•[ financial, phishing, government ]
Colorado Town of Erie loses more than $1 million to a business email compromise scam (BEC).
Poloniex
December 30, 2019
•[ finance, leak ]
The Poloniex Exchange forces a password reset after someone leaked a list of email addresses and passwords on Twitter.
Bapco
December 29, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, energy ]
Multiple sources reveal that Iranian state-sponsored hackers have deployed Dustman, a new strain of data-wiping malware on the network of Bapco, Bahrain's national oil company. The attack occurred on December 29, 2019.
Richmond Community Schools
December 27, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Richmond Community Schools are hit with a ransomware attack.
The Heritage Company
December 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware ]
The Heritage Company, a telemarketing company, sends home more than 300 employees and tells them to find new jobs after IT recovery efforts didn't go according to plan following a ransomware incident that took place at the start of October 2019.
Maastricht University (UM)
December 23, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Maastricht University (UM) announces that almost all of its Windows systems have been encrypted by ransomware following a cyber-attack that took place on December 23.
Town of New Milford
December 21, 2019
•[ social, phishing, government ]
The Town of New Milford provides notice of a phishing incident occurred on October 3, 2019.
RavnAir
December 21, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware ]
RavnAir cancels at least a half-dozen flights in Alaska, following what the company described as "a malicious cyber attack" on its computer network. Fingers are pointed to ransomware.
Master's Touch, LLC
December 20, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
Monroe County reveals to have been alerted on Nov. 1 that Master's Touch, LLC, which provides the online Web portal fell victim to a malware attack on Oct. 23.
Wawa
December 19, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Convenience store chain Wawa discloses today a card breach after its security team finds malware installed on its payment processing systems. The malware was installed on March 4 this year, and impacts potentially all locations.
Iren
December 19, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, energy ]
Iren, one of the most important utilities in Italy, is crippled by a ransomware attack.
Fratelli Beretta
December 19, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Fratelli Beretta, one of the most important food companies in Italy, is hit with the Maze ransomware.
Champagne French Bakery Cafe
December 19, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Even Champagne French Bakery Cafe announces a credit card breach due to a PoS malware.
Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department
December 18, 2019
•[ hack, government ]
Marietta, Ga., Power & Water Department is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach.
