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The Temple synagogue
January 15, 2021
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[ hack, ddos ]
Threat actors targeted a Shabbat service being broadcast live from an Atlanta synagogue on January 15, where US Senator-elect Raphael Warnock was scheduled to speak. People attempting to watch the service were unable to access it.
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Virgin Mobile Polska
January 15, 2021
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
Virgin Mobile Polska has had a fine imposed on it for failing to secure user data which led to a data breach.
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Avenue 360 Health and Wellness
January 15, 2021
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Texas community service provider discovers unauthorized access to an employee email account compromising protected health information of over 12,000 individuals.
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Taiwan Mobile
January 15, 2021
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
On 15 January 2021 the National Communications Commission (NCC) issued an official order of recall against Taiwan Mobile because a a trojan virus had been implanted on the Amazing A32 smartphone during the manufacturing process in China, which eventually led to identity theft.
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National Detergent Company
January 14, 2021
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
The National Detergent Company has been exposed to an "electronic attack" that led to "the loss of some electronic data".
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Bricker & Eckler LLP
January 14, 2021
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[ ransomware, technology ]
Bricker & Eckler LLP reveals to have been hit with a ransomware attack.
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Dairy Farm
January 14, 2021
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[ ransomware, malware, retail ]
Massive pan-Asian retail chain operator Dairy Farm Group was attacked this month by the REvil ransomware operation. The attackers claim to have demanded a $30 million ransom.
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County Meath School
January 13, 2021
A County Meath school's video lesson was disrupted by a number of men who then engaged in appropriate behavior.
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DailyQuiz
January 13, 2021
The personal details of 13 million DailyQuiz users are leaked online after a hacker breached the quiz builder's database and stole its content.
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Daily Quiz
January 13, 2021
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[ leak, misconfiguration, technology ]
In January 2021, the quiz website Daily Quiz suffered a data breach that exposed over 8 million unique email addresses. The data also included usernames, IP addresses and passwords stored in plain text.
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand
January 12, 2021
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is the victim of a cyberattack. The data breach occurred through a vulnerability in a File Transfer Application provided by Accellion that was targeted in mid-December and affected multiple victims.
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Symatrix
January 12, 2021
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[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Payroll provider Symatrix discloses to have been hit with a ransomware attack.
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Windemuller
January 12, 2021
Lorenz executed exfiltration of data and ransomeware in targeted network. Data presented on dark web "leak site"
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Eneco
January 12, 2021
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[ hack, leak, energy ]
Energy supplier Eneco is warning former customers of a possible data breach. The company has established that cyber criminals have managed to gain access to the accounts of 1,700 customers and that personal information may have been stolen.
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Battelle for Kids
January 12, 2021
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Chicago Public Schools suffers a massive data breach that exposes the data of almost 500,000 students and 60,000 employee after their vendor, Battelle for Kids, suffered a ransomware attack in December 2021
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Institute of Bankers
January 12, 2021
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A data leak affects more than 13,000 members and about 100,000 non-members of the Institute of Bankers following a ransomware incident.
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Mimecast
January 12, 2021
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[ espionage, malware, technology ]
Email security provider Mimecast said that hackers hijacked its products in order to spy on its customers. It is believed that Mimecast is another victim of the SolarWinds hack.
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Ultrapar
January 12, 2021
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[ ransomware, malware, energy ]
Brazilian fuel distribution company Ultrapar is the victim of a ransomware attack.
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Bourse des Vols
January 12, 2021
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[ leak, sqlinjection, retail ]
In January 2021, the French travel company Bourse des Vols suffered a data breach that exposed 1.46M unique email addresses across more than 1.2k .sql files and over 9GB of data. The impacted data exposed personal information and travel histories including names, phone numbers, IP and physical addresses, dates of birth along with flights taken and purchases.
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Guns.com
January 12, 2021
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[ hack, retail ]
In January 2021, the firearms website guns.com suffered a data breach. The breach exposed 376k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, physical addresses, gun purchases, partial credit card data, dates of birth and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
