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Hassan Sarbakhshian
January 30, 2020
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Iranian state-backed threat actor Charming Kitten impersonated prominent journalists and sent targets fake interview requests in order to steal their credentials and send them malware. Among the victims is Hassan Sarbakhshian, an Iranian photojournalist who received a fake message from Farnaz Fassihi, an Iranian-American journalist.
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Tissue Regenix Group PLC
January 28, 2020
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
Tissue Regenix Group PLC says that its computer systems and a third-party IT service provider in the United States were accessed without authorization.
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Royal Yachting Association
January 27, 2020
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[ hack ]
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) forces a password reset for all online users after warning that some that their data may have been compromised by a third party.
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New York Giants
January 27, 2020
The Twitter account of the New York Giants has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Dallas Cowboys
January 27, 2020
The Facebook account of the Dallas Cowboys has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Buffalo Bills
January 27, 2020
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[ hack ]
The Facebook account of the Buffalo Bills has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Bird Construction
January 26, 2020
Bird Construction acknowledges to have been recently hit with a Maze ransomware attack.
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City of Potsdam
January 24, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of Potsdam severs the administration servers' Internet connection following a ransomware attack carried out exploiting the CVE-2019-1978 vulnerability.
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Everton Fan Services Twitter account
January 31, 2020
The Everton Fan Services Twitter account is allegedly hacked.
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Dundee and Angus College
January 31, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Dundee and Angus College is apparently hit with a ransomware attack.
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Belvidere City Hall
January 31, 2020
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[ hack, government ]
Belvidere City Hall is the victim of a cyber attack.
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Undisclosed Canadian insurance company
January 30, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
A Canadian insurance company paid nearly $1 million USD (about $1.3 million CAD) following a ransomware attack.
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Rijksmuseum Twenthe
January 30, 2020
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[ hack, financial, social ]
Hackers posing as a veteran London art dealer trick Rijksmuseum Twenthe, a Dutch museum, buying a John Constable painting into paying 2.4 million pounds ($3.1 million) to a fraudulent bank account.
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Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA)
January 29, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA), a 40-year-old electronics company and a well-known US government contractor, is hit with the Ryuk ransomware.
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Tampa Bay Bucaneers
January 27, 2020
The Twitter account of the Tampa Bay Bucaneers has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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NFL
January 27, 2020
The NFL's Twitter account has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Kansas City Chiefs
January 27, 2020
The Twitter account of the Kansas City Chiefs has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Indianapolis Colts
January 27, 2020
The Twitter account of the Indianapolis Colts has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Houston Texans
January 27, 2020
The Facebook account of the Houston Texans has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Dallas Cowboys
January 27, 2020
The Instagram account of the Dallas Cowboys has been hacked by the OurMine group.