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Paytm
August 30, 2020
In August 2020, the Indian payment provider Paytm was reported as having suffered a data breach and subsequent ransom demand, after which the data was circulated publicly. Further investigation into the data concluded that the breach was fabricated and did not originate from Paytm. The impacted data covered 3.4M unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, genders, dates of birth, income levels and previous purchases.
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Livpure
August 29, 2020
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[ leak, retail ]
In August 2020, the Indian retailer Livpure suffered a data breach which exposed over 1 million customer purchases with 270 thousand unique email addresses. The data also included names, phone numbers, physical addresses and details of purchased items. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "white_peacock@riseup.net".
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Tirto
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, technology ]
The website of the Tirto.id media outlet is defaced.
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Caiway
August 28, 2020
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Caiway is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
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Selma Unified School District
August 28, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Selma Unified School District is hit by ransomware.
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Clark County School District
August 28, 2020
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[ leak, education ]
Clark County schools in Las Vegas notify parents of a "data security incident" involving district computers.
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EDP
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
EDP is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
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FreedomNet
August 28, 2020
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
FreedomNet is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
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Pandu Riono
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, phishing, education ]
The Twitter account of Pandu Riono, an epidemiologist from the University of Indiana, is hacked.
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Delta
August 28, 2020
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Delta is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
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Bouygues Tacom
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Bouygues T l com is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
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Cisco WebEx
August 28, 2020
A former Cisco employee pleaded guilty to accessing the company's cloud infrastructure in 2018, five months after resigning, to deploy code that led to the shut down of more than 16,000 WebEx Teams accounts and the deletion of 456 virtual machines.
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FDN
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
FDN is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
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K-net
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
K-net is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
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Online
August 28, 2020
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Online.nl is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
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Sendgrid
August 28, 2020
Email service provider Sendgrid is grappling with an unusually large number of customer accounts whose passwords have been cracked, sold to spammers, and abused for sending phishing and email malware attacks.
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SFR
August 28, 2020
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[ hack, ddos, technology ]
SFR is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack.
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Signet
August 28, 2020
Signet is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.
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Tweak
August 28, 2020
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[ financial, ddos, technology ]
Tweak.nl is one of more than a dozen European ISPs whose DNS infrastructure is the target of a DDoS attack. The attackers demanded a Bitcoin payment to stop the attack.