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Rijksmuseum Twenthe
January 30, 2020
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[ hack, financial, social ]
Hackers posing as a veteran London art dealer trick Rijksmuseum Twenthe, a Dutch museum, buying a John Constable painting into paying 2.4 million pounds ($3.1 million) to a fraudulent bank account.
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Undisclosed Canadian insurance company
January 30, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, finance ]
A Canadian insurance company paid nearly $1 million USD (about $1.3 million CAD) following a ransomware attack.
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Hassan Sarbakhshian
January 30, 2020
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[ espionage, malware, government ]
The Iranian state-backed threat actor Charming Kitten impersonated prominent journalists and sent targets fake interview requests in order to steal their credentials and send them malware. Among the victims is Hassan Sarbakhshian, an Iranian photojournalist who received a fake message from Farnaz Fassihi, an Iranian-American journalist.
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NEC
January 30, 2020
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[ leak, malware, manufacturing ]
NEC confirms to have been hit with a cyberattack since 2018 that resulted in unauthorized access to its internal network and the exposure of 28,000 files.
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baltictimes.com
January 30, 2020
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[ website compromise, email compromise, influence campaign ]
Ghostwriter, a suspected Belarus-backed hacking group, has compromised websites and email accounts in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland'to publish fabricated documents pushing anti-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) narratives consistent with Kremlin talking points. The influence campaign started in 2017.
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LiveRamp
January 29, 2020
Facebook reveals that back in October, hackers commandeered the personal account of a LiveRamp employee and used it to gain access to the company's Business Manager account -- allowing them to run ads using other people's money.
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Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA)
January 29, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA), a 40-year-old electronics company and a well-known US government contractor, is hit with the Ryuk ransomware.
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Laurentian Bank
January 28, 2020
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[ financial, hack, malware ]
Police investigate after thieves hack three banking machines in the greater Montreal area, making off with an estimated $55,000.
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Personal Touch Home Care of Greater Portsmouth.
January 28, 2020
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Personal Touch Home Care of Greater Portsmouth notifies a Maze ransomware attack occurred on December 1, 2019.
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Red Kite Community Housing
January 28, 2020
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[ financial, social, phishing ]
Red Kite Community Housing announces to have fallen victim to a cyber-scam in which criminals posed as genuine service providers to steal a staggering 932,000.
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Tissue Regenix Group PLC
January 28, 2020
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[ hack, manufacturing ]
Tissue Regenix Group PLC says that its computer systems and a third-party IT service provider in the United States were accessed without authorization.
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Minnesota Vikings
January 27, 2020
The Facebook account of the Minnesota Vikings has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Minnesota Vikings
January 27, 2020
The Instagram account of the Minnesota Vikings has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Philadelphia Eagles
January 27, 2020
The Twitter account of the Philadelphia Eagles has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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San Francisco 49ers
January 27, 2020
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[ hack ]
The Twitter account of the San Francisco 49ers has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Iraqi government's national security advisor
January 27, 2020
Turkish hackers have attacked at least thirty organizations across the Middle East and Europe, including Cypriot and Greek government email services and the Iraqi government's national security advisor since late 2018. Their methods include intercepting internet traffic to victim websites.
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Arizona Cardinals
January 27, 2020
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[ hack, social, entertainment ]
The Twitter account of the Arizona Cardinals has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Denver Broncos
January 27, 2020
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[ hack, social, entertainment ]
The Twitter account of the Denver Broncos has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Green Bay Packers
January 27, 2020
The Facebook account of the Green Bay Packers has been hacked by the OurMine group.
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Green Bay Packers
January 27, 2020
The Twitter account of the Green Bay Packers has been hacked by the OurMine group.