Recent Breaches
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April 17, 2020 • A hacker leaks the details of 20 million users of Aptoide, a third-party app store for Android applications.
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April 17, 2020 • Aurora Medical Center Bay Area notifies to have been hit with a phishing attack that occurred on January 2020.
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April 17, 2020 • A Clayton County school's Zoom call was interrupted with pornographic images.
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April 17, 2020 • In April 2020, Indonesia's largest online store Tokopedia suffered a data breach. The incident resulted in 15M rows of data being posted to a popular hacking forum. An additional 76M rows were later provided to HIBP in July 2020. In total, the data included over 71M unique email addresses alongside names, genders, birth dates and passwords stored as SHA2-384 hashes.
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April 16, 2020 • The FBI reveals that foreign government hackers have broken into companies conducting research into treatments for COVID-19.
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April 15, 2020 • A group of hackers manage to gain access to the .np domain of Mercantile Communications Pvt Ltd.
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April 15, 2020 Applications Software Technologies reveals to have discovered on March 9 that an unauthorized party had accessed the company by obtaining access to a company email account.
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April 15, 2020 • EA Sports is hit by a DDoS attack.
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April 15, 2020 • The South African Department for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities is the latest victim of a Zoom bombing attack.
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April 15, 2020 Tech company Wappalyzer discloses a security incident after a hacker began emailing its customers and offering to sell Wappalyzer's database for $2,000. The incident took place on January 20.
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April 14, 2020 • Researchers from Palo Alto discover a ransomware attack against a Canadian government healthcare organization exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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April 14, 2020 • Researchers from Palo Alto discover a ransomware attack against a Canadian medical research facility exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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April 14, 2020 • Two Manitoba law firms are hit with a ransomware attack.
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April 14, 2020 • Financial trading provider City Index informs users of a breach of their personal data, after its network was accessed by an unauthorized third party on April 14.
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April 14, 2020 • Attackers using the Ragnar Locker ransomware encrypt the systems of Portuguese multinational energy giant Energias de Portugal (EDP) and are now asking for a 1580 BTC ransom ($10.9M or 9.9M).
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April 13, 2020 • Hartford HealthCare releases a statement warning patients about a phishing incident that took place between February 13 and February 14 this year.
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April 13, 2020 • McLeod Health is notifying patients of a data breach after an unauthorized third-party breached an employee email account and downloaded information from it.
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April 13, 2020 • Doctors Community Medical Center notifies an unreported number of patients whose protected health information was potentially compromised by a phishing incident discovered in January.
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April 13, 2020 • In April 2020, the independent Android app store Aptoide suffered a data breach. The incident resulted in the exposure of 20M customer records which were subsequently shared online via a popular hacking forum. Impacted data included email and IP addresses, names, IP addresses and passwords stored as SHA-1 hashes without a salt.
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April 12, 2020 • A cybercriminal is selling the personal and contact details of 1.41 million doctors based in the United States.