City of Kammeltal
April 14, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Bavarian city of Kammeltal is hit with a ransomware attack.
Griesser AG
April 14, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Griesser AG, a Swiss firm that manufactures sun protection window treatments falls prey to a ransomware attack.
University of Hertfordshire
April 14, 2021
•[ hack, misconfiguration, education ]
The University of Hertfordshire suffers a devastating cyberattack that knocks out all of its IT systems, including Office 365, Teams and Zoom, local networks, Wi-Fi, email, data storage and VPN.
Town of Grass Valley
April 13, 2021
California town suffers externsive data breach involving protected personal information of all city employees and vendors as well as anyone who had given their personal information to the police department.
Asbis
April 13, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, retail ]
The Czech branch of Asbis, a distributor of consumer electronics and IT products and solutions in central and eastern Europe, is hit with an Avaddon ransomware attack.
University of Portsmouth
April 13, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The University of Portsmouth closes its campus due to 'technical disruption' to its IT network in what is believed to be a ransomware attack.
DNS Toptech
April 13, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, retail ]
Lorenz executed exfiltration of data and ransomeware in targeted network. Data presented on dark web "leak site"
WorkForce West Virginia
April 13, 2021
•[ leak, healthcare ]
WorkForce West Virginia suffers a data breach when an unauthorized individual accessed an employment services database.
Fiji Government
April 12, 2021
•[ hack, government ]
A cyber attack disrupts some of the Fiji Government's online services and networks.
Hillsborough School District
April 12, 2021
•[ hack, education ]
The Hillsborough School District remains down after a cyber attack.
USL Umbria 2
April 11, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The healthcare facility USL Umbria 2 is hit with a ransomware attack.
Biblioteca Nacional
April 11, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Brazilian Biblioteca Nacional reveals to have been hit with a ransomware attack.
United Valor Solutions
April 11, 2021
•[ leak, misconfiguration, healthcare ]
Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovers a database exposed, containing 200,000 records, containing evidence that the data might be accessed by criminals.
Logansport Community School
April 11, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Logansport Community School is hit with a Pysa ransomware attack.
Upstox
April 11, 2021
•[ hack, finance ]
Indian stock trading firm Upstox reveals to users that it has suffered a serious security breach that may have seen unauthorized criminal access to millions of customers' personal information.
OGUsers (2021 breach)
April 11, 2021
•[ hack, misconfiguration ]
In April 2021, the account hijacking and SIM swapping forum OGusers suffered a data breach, the fourth since December 2018. The breach was subsequently sold on a rival hacking forum and contained usernames, email and IP addresses and passwords stored as either salted MD5 or argon2 hashes. A total of 348k unique email addresses appeared in the breach.
Office of Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul
April 10, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Office of Illinois Attorney General is hit with a DoppelPaymer ransomware attack exposing personal information of residents.
Turin Territorial Housing Agency (Agenzia Territoriale per la Casa - ATC)
April 10, 2021
•[ ransomware, government ]
The Turin Territorial Housing Agency (ATC) website is hit with a ransomware attack. The criminals demand a ransom of $ 700,000.
City of Floreffe
April 10, 2021
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Belgian city of Floreffe is hit with a ransomware attack.
illinois Office of the Attorney General
April 10, 2021
•[ ransomware, leak, malware ]
The operators of the DoppelPaymer ransomware leak a large collection of files from the Illinois Office of the Attorney General.