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City of Carrollton
October 10, 2019
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[ hack, government ]
The city of Carrollton, Texas, is the victim of a cyber attack that makes some services unavailable.
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Magnolia Pediatrics
October 10, 2019
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[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Magnolia Pediatrics is hit by ransomware. The infection occurred on August 2019.
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NCR Corporation
October 10, 2019
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[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from FireEye discover new tools from the FIN7 group: a loader, dubbed BOOSTWRITE, that delivers payloads into memory and a module, dubbed RDFSNIFFER, that hooks into the remote administration software of ATM maker NCR Corporation.
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Hookers.nl
October 10, 2019
In October 2019, the Dutch prostitution forum Hookers.nl suffered a data breach which exposed the personal information of sex workers and their customers. The IP and email addresses, usernames and either bcrypt or salted MD5 password hashes of 291k members were accessed via an unpatched vulnerability in the vBulletin forum software.
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StarTribune
October 10, 2019
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[ hack, misconfiguration, technology ]
In October 2019, the Minnesota-based news service StarTribune suffered a data breach which was subsequently sold on the dark web. The breach exposed over 2 million unique email addresses alongside names, usernames, physical addresses, dates of birth, genders and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by dehashed.com.
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Immutable
October 9, 2019
Immutable is hit by a cyber attack after it offered to support a professional gamer banned from his sport for endorsing Hong Kong democracy protests.
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Blue Earth Area High School
October 9, 2019
Blue Earth Area High School replaces its gymnasium floor in the wake of a Sept. 19 cyberattack at the school that hit the computer that controls the humidity level in the building.
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TransUnion
October 9, 2019
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[ hack, finance ]
The personal information of about 37,000 Canadians is compromised after the fraudulent use of one if TransUnion's legitimate business customer's login credentials. The breach occurred between June and July.
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Methodist Hospitals
October 9, 2019
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[ social, phishing, healthcare ]
Methodist Hospitals from Gary, Indiana, discloses that sensitive personal and medical information for 68,039 individuals may have been exposed following a successful phishing attack against two of its employees occurred in June 2019.
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Beeline
October 7, 2019
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[ leak, technology ]
The data of 8.7 million customers from Russian internet service provider Beeline is being sold and shared online. The breach occurred in 2017.
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Hibiscus Petroleum
October 7, 2019
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[ hack, energy ]
Hibiscus Petroleum reveals that its IT system was "subjected to an attack" the previous week.
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Volusion
October 7, 2019
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[ hack, malware, technology ]
Hackers breach the infrastructure of Volusion, a provider of cloud-hosted online stores, and deliver malicious code that records and steals payment card details entered by users in online forms. More than 6,500 stores are impacted,
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Italian Democratic Party
October 6, 2019
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[ hack, leak, government ]
Anonymous Italia hacks 8 websites of the Italian Democratic Party (PD) and leaks 220 databases containing personal data in clear text.
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Bonjour-Sant
October 6, 2019
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[ hack, healthcare ]
Bonjour-Sant, a private Quebec medical-booking service that promises quick appointments, was the victim of a cyber attack.
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TOMS Shoes
October 6, 2019
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[ hack, retail ]
A hacker dubbed Nathan uses the mailing list of retailer TOMS Shoes to tell users it's time to log off.
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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.
