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T? Ora Compass Health
October 5, 2019
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[ hack, healthcare ]
In the wake of a cyber attack occurred in August, T? Ora Compass Health discovers to have been affected by a cyber attack from 2016 to March 2019, resulting in the potential exposure of sensitive medical information belonging to one million individuals.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB Medical)
October 4, 2019
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[ phishing, healthcare ]
UAB Medical is hit by a phishing attack occurred on August 7th, 2019, which targeted the payroll department. The attackers gained access to numerous employee emails containing the health information for 19,557 patients.
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City of Jerez de la Frontera
October 4, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A hacker takes over the computer system of the southern Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera and demands a ransom paid in bitcoin to unlock it.
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US-based server owned by an engineering company that provides services to the oil, gas and chemical industries
October 4, 2019
Researchers from Check Point disclose an ongoing hacking campaign targeting Asterisk FreePBX, one of the world's most popular services for making voice over IP phone calls.
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Hassan Nafaa
October 3, 2019
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[ espionage, malware, education ]
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Hassan Nafaa, a political scientist at Cairo University.
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Ragia Omran
October 3, 2019
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Ragia Omran, a lawyer and human rights activist.
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Afaf Mahfouz
October 3, 2019
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Afaf Mahfouz, an 81-year old psychoanalyst and civil society activist.
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An official with the Egyptian-Canadian Coalition for Democracy
October 3, 2019
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is an official with the Egyptian-Canadian Coalition for Democracy who was targeted after his organization published a video of an Egyptian government minister making threatening gestures during a speech.
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Shady al-Ghazaly Harba
October 3, 2019
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Dr. Shady al-Ghazaly Harba, a surgeon and opposition activist who has been detained since 2018.
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Goshen Health
October 3, 2019
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[ hack, phishing, healthcare ]
Goshen Health notifies potentially affected patients that an unauthorized third party may have potentially accessed two employees' email accounts from approximately August 2, 2018 to August 13, 2018.
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Khaled Dawoud
October 3, 2019
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Egyptian government installed mobile apps on targets' phones to extract files, track their locations, and identify contacts. One of the targets is Khaled Dawoud, a former journalist and leader of the Constitution Party.
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Japanese government agencies
October 2, 2019
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[ espionage, government, malware ]
Researchers at JPCERT reveal the details of a campaign targeting Japanese government agencies and exploiting a vulnerability in the local Sanshiro spreadsheet application (CVE-2014-0810).
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Schlotzsky's
October 2, 2019
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[ hack, malware, retail ]
McAlister's Deli, Moe's Southwest Grill, and Schlotzsky's (all of them owned by Focus Brands) disclose publicly that their networks were infected with point-of-sale malware.
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City of Cornelia
October 2, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack on City of Cornelia's billing system results in a day of lost productivity.
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Japanese government agencies
October 2, 2019
Researchers at JPCERT reveal the details of a campaign targeting Japanese government agencies and exploiting a vulnerability in the local SkySea Client View software (CVE-2016-7836).
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Tukwila School District
October 2, 2019
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[ social, phishing, education ]
The Tukwila School District is the victim of a "phishing scam".
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Zendesk
October 2, 2019
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[ hack, technology ]
Customer service software company Zendesk notifies a security incident, occurred in 2016, that might have impacted roughly 10,000 Zendesk Support and Chat accounts activated prior to November 1, 2016.
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Luzerne County
October 1, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A school district in Luzerne County confirms it was the victim of a ransomware attack that locked up their computers for weeks.
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North Florida OB-GYN
October 1, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
North Florida OB-GYN notifies its patients of a ransomware attack discovered on July 27. Potentially 520,000 users are affected.
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DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa
October 1, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa is paralyzed by a Ryuk ransomware attack and forced to turn away patients.