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Hochschule Kempten
February 27, 2024
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[ hack, education ]
Hochschule Kempten, a university of applied sciences in the city of Kempten in Germany, announces being targeted by a criminal cyberattack that forced the institution to take down its IT infrastructure.
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Quik Pawn Shop
February 26, 2024
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[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
The Akira ransomware group claims responsibility for a cyber attack to Quik Pawn Shop.
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Jeff “Jihoz” Zirlin
February 23, 2024
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[ financial, hack, finance ]
Jeff Jihoz Zirlin, one of the co-founders of the video game Axie Infinity and the related Ronin Network has nearly $10 million in cryptocurrency stolen from personal accounts.
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ThyssenKrupp
February 23, 2024
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[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Steel giant ThyssenKrupp confirms that threat actors breached systems in its Automotive division, forcing them to shut down IT systems as part of its response and containment effort. Few days later the company confirms a ransomware attack.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
February 23, 2024
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[ hack, government ]
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canada's national police force, discloses that it recently faced a cyber attack targeting its networks.
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I-Soon
February 22, 2024
Chinese police are investigating an unauthorized and highly unusual online dump of documents from I-Soon, a private security contractor linked to the nations top policing agency and other parts of its government.
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Optum/Change Healthcare
February 21, 2024
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group confirms that its subsidiary Optum is forced to shut down IT systems and various services after a cyberattack by nation-state hackers on the Change Healthcare platform. The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang claims responsibility for the attack.
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University of Manchester
February 19, 2024
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[ hack, ddos, education ]
The University of Manchester is hit with a DDoS attack. The Anonymous Sudan group claims responsibility for the attack.
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Organization in the defense sector
February 19, 2024
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[ espionage, malware, technology ]
Germany's federal intelligence agency (BfV) and South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) warn that Lazarus group's "Operation Dream Job," was also used against the defense sector.
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Several popular Ukrainian media outlets including Ukrainska Pravda and Liga.net
February 18, 2024
Russian hackers attacked several popular Ukrainian media outlets, posting fake news related to the war.
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OpenAI
February 14, 2024
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Anonymous Sudan claims responsibility for targeting ChatGPT and its parent company, OpenAI, with a series of DDoS attacks.
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Lexington Medical Center
February 14, 2024
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Lexington Medical Center files a notice of data breach discovering that an unauthorized actor was able to access an employees email account.
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VARTA AG
February 12, 2024
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
Battery maker VARTA AG announces that it was targeted by a cyberattack that forced it to shut down IT systems, causing production to stop at its plants.
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Elector
February 12, 2024
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[ government, leak, technology ]
Researchers from Resecurity identify a data leak of 6,453,254 Israeli voter records due to the breach of Elector, an Israeli software application used to manage political campaigns.
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Armentières Hospital Center
February 10, 2024
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Armentires Hospital Center is the victim of a ransomware attack.
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MSH International Canada
February 9, 2024
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[ hack, finance ]
MSH International Canada, the insurance provider for members of the Public Service Health Care Plan who are posted abroad or travelling, says it recently detected a cybersecurity incident.
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PlayDapp
February 8, 2024
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[ hack, finance ]
Threat actors are believed to have used a stolen private key to mint and steal over 1.79 billion PLA tokens, a cryptocurrency used within the PlayDapp ecosystem.
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Hyundai Motor Europe
February 8, 2024
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[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Car maker Hyundai Motor Europe suffers a Black Basta ransomware attack, with the threat actors claiming to have stolen three terabytes of corporate data.
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Critical infrastructure network in the United States
February 7, 2024
A joint advisory from CISA, the NSA, the FBI, and partner Five Eyes agencies reveal that the Chinese Volt Typhoon cyber-espionage group infiltrated a critical infrastructure network in the United States and remained undetected for at least five years before being discovered.
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State Street
February 4, 2024
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[ leak, finance ]
State Street files a notice of data breach after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access confidential information in the companys possession.
