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Staircase Financial Management
December 12, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
Personal information belonging to clients of Staircase Financial Management has been published on the dark web after the company fell to a ransomware attack.
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Roanoke College
December 12, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Roanoke College has been forced to delay the start of its spring semester due to what appears to be a ransomware attack.
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Socorro Independent School District
December 11, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Socorro Independent School District has been hit by a ransomware attack.
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Embassy of China in the US
December 10, 2020
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[ hack, government ]
The Chinese Embassy in the United States stated that its Twitter account was hacked after retweeting a claim from President Trump about the election.
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Bansley and Kiener LLP
December 10, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware ]
Chicago law firm suffers ransomware attack, the breach affected over 70,000 individuals.
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Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense
December 9, 2020
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense.
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Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs
December 9, 2020
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Nepali Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Nepali Army
December 9, 2020
Researchers from Trend Micro discover a new campaign from the Sidewinder APT targeting government entities in South Asia. One of the targets is the Nepali Army.
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Ludlow Town Hall
December 9, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The town of Ludlow was the victim of a ransomware attack. As a result, documents relating to the payroll system of the Ludlow Town Hall were accessed.
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FireEye
December 8, 2020
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[ espionage, malware, technology ]
FireEye has revealed that a nation-state hacking group has accessed its systems and stolen hacking tools it uses for penetration testing. Later it was revealed that FireEye was breached as a result of the SolarWinds hack.
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Dade City, FL
December 8, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Avaddon threat actors claim to have attacked the city of Dade City, FL.
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US Department of Health's National Institutes of Health
December 17, 2020
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[ hack, malware, government ]
The US Department of Health's National Institutes of Health has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
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US Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration
December 17, 2020
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[ hack, malware, government ]
The US Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration has been breached by the SolarWinds hackers.
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Fareva Group
December 16, 2020
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Fareva Group, a pharmaceutical company involved in packaging COVID vaccines, is hit by a disruptive cyberattack.
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Wildan Group
December 15, 2020
Wildan Group suffers a Conti ransomware attack, 136Gb of data is leaked.
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Elara Caring
December 15, 2020
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Elara Caring, a provider of home-based care, suffered a data security breach that they learned about in mid-December. A notice on their web site explains that a number of corporate email accounts had been compromised " accounts that contained both employee and patient information.
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Forward Air
December 15, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware ]
Forward Air has been attacked by Hades, a new ransomware threat actor.
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South Amherst Middle School
December 14, 2020
An online class at South Amherst Middle School was hacked, with the hacker displaying pornography on their screen.
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Chinese Communist Party
December 13, 2020
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[ leak, government ]
A major leak has exposed the information of almost two million Chinese Communist Party members.
